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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 8 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat afternoon).
	Tuesday 29			Wednesday 30			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	5450	5350	5350							8600	6350	5400	5350	5650	6950	5550	5350	5350
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	SW	SW	SSW	W	SW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	2	—	1	5	12	26
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-16	-16	-14	-13	-14	-11	-11	-12	-14	-15	-18	-20	-17	-17	-16	-16	-16
min °C	-16	-16	-18	-15	-13	-15	-14	-11	-14	-14	-16	-20	-21	-19	-18	-16	-16	-20
chill °C	-30	-31	-35	-29	-25	-24	-25	-22	-28	-29	-34	-40	-40	-39	-36	-33	-34	-40

Freezing level m	3500	3950	3200	3450	4100	3650	3950	4500	3900	3750	4100	3350	3200	3450	2750	3050	3400	3100

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the W by Sat 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. 4 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 90).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 203).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
LARiojaAero 303 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	19°C	-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
CatamarcaAero 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	Continuous light drizzle.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	3.0 km Mid: overcast
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	3.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast

* 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.