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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).
	Sun 25		Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	heavy snow	mod. snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	WNW	ENE	SSW	W	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	11	7	—	6	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-8	-7	-7	-6	-7	-6	-6	-5	-3	-5	-5	-4	-5	-4	-3	-4
min °C	-7	-8	-8	-7	-9	-8	-6	-7	-6	-4	-6	-6	-5	-6	-6	-4	-6
chill °C	-16	-18	-17	-15	-20	-18	-14	-15	-12	-10	-12	-9	-7	-10	-6	-10	-15

Freezing level m	5200	4800	4800	5200	5000	4800	5300	5150	5000	5550	5200	5200	5500	5150	5150	5550	5350
Cloud base (m)	7500	5900							5500	6350	5500	5550	6400	5400	6650	5800	5550

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago		Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs) (24 kph at 260).	0.0 km Mid: clear
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 50 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 90).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (16 kph at 23).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Strong winds from the NNE (41 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry	Wind obs. (14 kph from 109 degs) was rejected.

* 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.