Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6000
6200
5350
5500
5350
5350
6300
5400
6400
5350
5400
km/h
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
50
W
50
WNW
40
WNW
60
W
50
WNW
70
WNW
70
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
4
—
5
2
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-16
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-16
-15
-16
-16
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
-17
-16
-17
-18
-16
-14
-16
 chill °C
-29
-28
-28
-30
-29
-30
-34
-31
-29
-30
-31
-32
-34
-32
-29
-32
Freezing level m
3650
3650
4000
3600
3400
3850
3150
3200
3950
3200
3300
3900
3100
3200
4050
3250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-21-22-22-23-24-23-23-22-22-22-21-24-23-21-20-20-15-16-15-17-17-17-18-17-16-17-16-17-17-15-14-16-9-9-8-10-11-9-12-10-8-11-10-9-11-9-7-10
Sunrise
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:51
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—
7:52
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado at the specific elevation of 6000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Nevados Ojos del Salado. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Chile.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
183 km WSW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
254 km E
1450m alt.
28 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
3
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
10
297 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
3
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
LARiojaAero
303 km SSE
429m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
308 km ESE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
18
318 km ESE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
CatamarcaAero
318 km ESE
454m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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