Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5400
5350
5350
5350
5350
5350
5350
5350
5400
9050
6850
6900
7050
6300
km/h
130
WNW
130
WNW
105
WNW
115
WNW
115
WNW
95
WNW
115
WNW
125
WNW
160
W
90
W
90
W
80
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
55
W
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
8
8
19
4
1
3
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-17
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-18
-17
-18
-17
-17
-19
-19
-20
-21
min °C
-19
-17
-20
-21
-21
-22
-21
-23
-25
-20
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-19
-20
-21
 chill °C
-40
-37
-41
-42
-42
-42
-42
-46
-49
-39
-36
-35
-35
-35
-37
-36
-36
-36
Freezing level m
3400
3700
3400
3150
3200
2550
2900
3100
1350
2300
3300
3050
2950
3550
2500
2850
3100
2400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-25-24-25-27-27-27-28-29-27-24-23-23-23-24-25-25-26-26-18-17-19-21-21-22-21-23-23-19-18-18-18-18-20-19-20-21-11-10-12-13-14-16-14-15-19-14-12-13-11-11-15-13-13-15
Sunrise
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
Sunset
7:23
7:23
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:25

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
254 km E
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
3
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
10
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
LARiojaAero
303 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: clear
308 km ESE
577m alt.
47 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 338).
3
318 km ESE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
0.0 km
CatamarcaAero
318 km ESE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
TucumanAero
341 km E
450m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
29 km
Mid: clear

* 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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