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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Fri 21 Aug 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 -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu morning).
	Fri 21		Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)							9300		6050	5350	5400						5400
km/h	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	S	S	WSW	SW	W	WNW	WNW
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max °C	-13	-14	-13	-13	-15	-15	-15	-17	-16	-16	-16	-13	-12	-13	-13	-13	-16
min °C	-14	-15	-14	-15	-15	-15	-16	-18	-18	-17	-17	-14	-13	-14	-14	-15	-17
chill °C	-26	-27	-26	-28	-28	-28	-28	-30	-28	-24	-25	-25	-25	-27	-28	-32	-35

Freezing level m	4050	3450	3500	4100	3350	3150	3850	3150	3200	3700	3050	3200	3900	3650	3650	4050	3050

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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 -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu morning).

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 Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 340).	30 km Mid: clear
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 27 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (10 kph at 45).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: broken High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 51).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 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.