Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6600
7050
6600
7200
7100
6500
5350
5650
5450
5400
km/h
55
W
65
W
70
W
65
W
70
W
70
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
75
NW
90
NW
90
WNW
85
WNW
80
NW
85
WNW
90
NW
70
WNW
45
WNW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
8
4
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-11
-12
-15
-15
-16
min °C
-9
-9
-10
-9
-8
-10
-9
-7
-10
-9
-9
-12
-11
-11
-14
-15
-15
-17
 chill °C
-21
-22
-23
-22
-20
-24
-22
-19
-24
-23
-23
-27
-26
-26
-30
-30
-28
-29
Freezing level m
4550
4900
4500
4500
4950
4600
4600
5050
4850
4600
4850
4450
4350
4400
4050
3700
4000
3200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-15-15-15-14-15-15-14-15-15-15-17-18-17-19-21-21-22-9-9-10-9-8-10-9-7-9-9-9-11-11-11-13-15-15-17-2-2-4-2-1-3-20-2-2-1-4-4-5-7-9-8-10
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:16
7:15
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:32
7:32

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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
254 km E
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
3
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
39 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
LA Rioj / apt VI
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
0.0 km
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: broken
LARiojaAero
303 km SSE
429m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few
308 km ESE
577m alt.
30 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 203).
6
318 km ESE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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