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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 11 Jul Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).
	Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	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	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-10	-10	-8	-8	-9	-9	-9	-10	-11	-11	-12	-14	-15	-17	-19	-18	-18
min °C	-11	-10	-10	-10	-8	-10	-10	-10	-12	-12	-11	-14	-15	-16	-19	-20	-19	-19
chill °C	-23	-20	-20	-22	-18	-21	-21	-22	-25	-25	-23	-28	-30	-33	-39	-41	-41	-41

Freezing level m	4150	4700	4400	4500	5050	4750	4550	4850	4550	4350	4650	4250	3750	4100	3550	3250	3600	3250
Cloud base (m)						9750									6700	6400	6100	5450

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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 -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	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	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 56 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 293).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	0.0 km
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 270).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).	9.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken
La Hoyada wx 362 km ENE 1146m alt. 37 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 158 degs) was rejected.
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 24 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 27).

* 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.