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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed night).
	Fri 9		Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	light snow	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	W	SW	S	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	9	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-9	-8	-6	-8	-8	-5	-8	-7	-6	-7	-8	-6	-7	-9	-6	-5
min °C	-10	-10	-9	-6	-9	-8	-5	-8	-8	-7	-9	-8	-7	-10	-9	-8	-7
chill °C	-22	-20	-19	-14	-17	-16	-10	-14	-15	-15	-18	-17	-16	-21	-19	-18	-18

Freezing level m	4850	4600	4750	5250	4900	4800	5400	4900	4900	5150	4950	4850	5300	4850	4650	5050	5000
Cloud base (m)						5400				6800

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed 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 5 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 Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: few
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 40 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 45).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 45 minutes ago	23° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 68).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (17 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: scattered
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 38 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 225).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (13 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 37 minutes ago	26° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 216 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.