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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Tue 19 May Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).
	Tue 19		Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-14	-14	-14	-16	-18	-17	-13	-12	-11	-11	-11	-12	-14	-12	-11	-12
min °C	-14	-15	-15	-15	-19	-19	-18	-16	-13	-11	-12	-12	-13	-16	-13	-11	-12
chill °C	-26	-27	-28	-30	-37	-36	-34	-31	-27	-24	-24	-25	-27	-32	-28	-24	-26

Freezing level m	4200	3950	3850	4250	3800	3350	3800	3650	3750	4400	4200	4050	4400	3900	3800	4450	4150
Cloud base (m)	8750		7050	7050					7350	9000	9100

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the W by Sat 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 DE Atacama 223 km WSW 199m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 39 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 248).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 203).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 180).	0.0 km Low: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 49 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 180).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: broken High: overcast
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 53 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 135 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.