Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6150
5350
5400
5400
5350
5850
7500
9250
8700
6050
5350
5350
5500
5600
km/h
80
NW
80
NW
80
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
60
WNW
75
WNW
85
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
100
W
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Snowflake cm
4
10
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
4
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-11
-14
-15
-15
-17
-14
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-13
-15
-18
-20
-19
-18
min °C
-12
-13
-17
-16
-15
-17
-16
-14
-14
-12
-11
-13
-13
-16
-20
-21
-20
-19
 chill °C
-27
-28
-32
-29
-27
-32
-28
-24
-23
-19
-19
-26
-27
-33
-39
-39
-38
-38
Freezing level m
4050
4300
3550
3550
4000
3250
3350
4100
3800
4050
4550
3950
3850
4050
3250
3250
3500
2350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-17-18-22-22-22-23-21-20-20-18-17-17-19-23-26-28-27-24-12-12-16-16-15-17-15-14-14-12-11-12-13-16-19-21-20-19-6-6-9-9-8-12-9-7-8-5-4-6-7-8-12-13-12-13
Sunrise
7:16
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
7:32
—
—
7:32
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:35
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
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
cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
254 km E
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
3
297 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
308 km ESE
577m alt.
52 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
6
318 km ESE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
343 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
7.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
362 km ENE
1146m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 113).
26

* 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.

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