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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 am Thu 15 Oct 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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Tue afternoon).
	Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	5400	5350	5400	5500	5350	5350	5400	5350	5550	5600	5350	5350	5400	5350	5350	5350	5500	5350
km/h	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	1	3	—	2	5	5	1	—	—	3	7	5	3	9	10	4	1	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-15	-16	-13	-13	-14	-15	-14	-16	-14	-14	-14	-17	-17	-17	-19	-18	-19
min °C	-17	-15	-17	-14	-13	-16	-15	-14	-17	-15	-14	-17	-17	-18	-19	-19	-18	-21
chill °C	-35	-32	-33	-30	-29	-34	-32	-31	-35	-32	-28	-35	-35	-34	-38	-38	-37	-42

Freezing level m	3250	3800	2950	3700	4150	3700	3650	4100	3050	3600	4000	3400	3350	3550	3300	3200	3650	3000

	6:58	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:52	—	—
	—	7:40	—	—	7:42	—	—	7:42	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:44	—	—	7:44	—

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Tue 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. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 10).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 31 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 338).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 33 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 32 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 68).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Drizzle	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 50).	2.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast High: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	7.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered High: overcast
La Hoyada wx 362 km ENE 1146m alt. 56 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 158).

* 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.