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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 am Fri 16 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 Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).
	Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	5450	5350	5350	5400	5350	5900	6300	5600	5450	5400	5350	5800	6100	6200	5350	5650	5700	5500
km/h	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	1	5	4	—	—	—	—	3	5	6	4	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-13	-14	-14	-14	-16	-14	-14	-16	-16	-16	-18	-18	-17	-18	-18	-16	-16
min °C	-15	-13	-16	-15	-14	-16	-15	-14	-17	-17	-17	-19	-19	-17	-20	-19	-17	-17
chill °C	-31	-29	-34	-32	-30	-32	-31	-29	-35	-34	-34	-38	-39	-36	-41	-39	-36	-35

Freezing level m	3700	4150	3700	3600	4150	3300	3700	3950	3650	3400	3750	3250	3250	3700	3200	3150	3800	3300

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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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 183 km WSW 478m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Fresh winds from the SSE (32 kph at 150).
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	No report.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	0.0 km
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 315).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 158).
LA Rioj / apt VI 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	0.0 km
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
LARiojaAero 303 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	40 km Mid: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 68).

* 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.