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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 am Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Tue 16 Jun Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	S	S	SSW	SW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	3	7	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-10	-11	-12	-13	-15	-21	-20	-19	-14	-13	-13	-12	-12	-15	-17	-18	-19
min °C	-10	-11	-13	-13	-14	-18	-21	-22	-22	-17	-13	-13	-13	-14	-18	-18	-18	-19
chill °C	-22	-23	-26	-26	-30	-37	-40	-36	-35	-31	-25	-25	-28	-30	-36	-37	-38	-39

Freezing level m	4400	4650	4400	4250	4200	3700	3050	3100	2250	2950	4000	3650	3400	4050	3350	3250	3500	3000
Cloud base (m)				6900	6450	6300	5350	5350	5400							7000	6900	6750

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

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. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 113).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: overcast
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 225).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 320).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: broken
Tucuma / eniente 343 km E 450m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Fog -.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.6 km Low: broken Mid: overcast High: overcast
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (18 kph at 60).

* 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.