Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
– Lat/Long: 27.12° S 68.53° W

CiNevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8pm Mon 17 May Local Time
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

(Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat morning).

(Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

(Days 10-12):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sat
29
night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
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cloudy
light snow
light snow
moderate snow
snow showers
partially cloudy
clear
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clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Wind km/h
40 W40
45 WNW45
50 NW50
70 NW70
85 NW85
80 NW80
90 WNW90
105 WNW105
110 WNW110
95 WNW95
95 W95
85 W85
70 WSW70
70 W70
85 W85
80 W80
80 W80
80 W80
75 W75
75 WNW75
65 WNW65
40 WSW40
40 WSW40
45 W45
60 W60
55 W55
60 W60
60 W60
55 WSW55
50 W50
45 W45
20 WSW20
15 SSW15
20 WSW20
50 W50
60 W60
clear clear clear clear some clouds cloudy light snow light snow mod. snow snow shwrs some clouds clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - 4 2 7 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
-11 -10 -10 -13 -18 -18 -18 -18 -17 -19 -20 -18 -18 -16 -15 -16 -14 -14 -16 -17 -17 -15 -14 -14 -15 -14 -14 -15 -14 -14 -15 -16 -15 -16 -15 -15
Low °C
-11 -11 -11 -17 -18 -18 -18 -18 -18 -22 -22 -19 -19 -18 -16 -16 -16 -16 -17 -17 -18 -19 -15 -15 -15 -15 -15 -17 -15 -15 -17 -17 -16 -17 -17 -17
Chill °C
-22 -21 -22 -27 -36 -36 -36 -37 -36 -38 -39 -36 -35 -32 -31 -32 -30 -30 -32 -33 -33 -28 -26 -27 -29 -28 -28 -30 -27 -27 -28 -22 -22 -24 -29 -29
Freezing level m
4450 4200 4500 3850 3550 3750 3450 3350 3500 3000 2300 3300 2600 2750 3750 3150 3100 3850 2950 2950 3700 2800 2950 3850 3100 3100 3950 3100 3150 3950 3000 3200 3900 2950 2800 3750
Sea lvl6000ft12000ft18000ft24000ft30000ft
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Sunrise
- 8:07 - - 8:08 - - 8:08 - - 8:10 - - 8:10 - - 8:11 - - 8:11 - - 8:11 - - 8:11 - - 8:12 - - 8:12 - - 8:14 -
Sunset
- - 6:52 - - 6:51 - - 6:51 - - 6:51 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - - 6:50 - - 6:49 - - 6:49 - - 6:49 - - 6:47 - - 6:47

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 afternoonTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed morning)Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu nightExtremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Thu night)Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat morning).

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Mon night)Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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 StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama
222 km WSW
204m alt.
46 minutes ago
14° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
DesiertoDEAtacama
224 km WSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
14.3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
302 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
17.2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: few
San Fernando del Valle de
308 km ESE
577m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected
.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
343 km E
450m alt.
46 minutes ago
18.2° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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