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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Wed 20 May Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).
	Wed 20		Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-15	-17	-17	-15	-12	-11	-11	-12	-12	-13	-11	-11	-12	-11	-11	-11
min °C	-15	-18	-18	-17	-17	-14	-11	-12	-13	-12	-14	-12	-12	-12	-12	-11	-12
chill °C	-29	-35	-35	-33	-33	-28	-24	-25	-26	-25	-28	-22	-25	-24	-25	-23	-23

Freezing level m	4200	3850	3400	3800	3500	3550	4300	4200	3950	4450	4100	4050	4450	4100	3950	4500	4200
Cloud base (m)	7150					9350	9600					9400	9250

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, moderate 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 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		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto DE Atacama 223 km WSW 199m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 270).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 43 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 49 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 203).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 210).	0.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: broken High: overcast
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 48 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 158).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 334).

* 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.