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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Mon night).
	Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	5350	5400	5350	5350	5350	5400			7000	7100	7000	7250	6600	6700
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	SW	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	3	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-21	-21	-21	-22	-23	-20	-17	-17	-18	-17	-17	-19	-18	-19	-19	-16	-16	-17
min °C	-21	-21	-23	-22	-23	-26	-19	-17	-19	-18	-18	-20	-19	-19	-19	-18	-16	-18
chill °C	-42	-42	-45	-43	-46	-50	-38	-34	-37	-35	-34	-37	-35	-36	-35	-34	-30	-33

Freezing level m	3000	3200	2350	2850	2950	1300	2300	3300	3100	3000	3550	2750	2650	3450	2500	2800	3700	2900

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Mon 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. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: overcast
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 47 minutes ago	2°C	-	Calm (5 kph at 23).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 48 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 315).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).	0.0 km
LARiojaAero 303 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).	40 km Mid: clear
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 135).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
CatamarcaAero 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C	-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	40 km Mid: clear
TucumanAero 341 km E 450m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	30 km Mid: clear
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: scattered

* 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.