Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5400
5500
6150
6100
5450
5400
5450
9100
km/h
35
SSE
50
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
45
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
45
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
30
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-17
-16
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-13
-15
-14
-14
-16
-14
-14
-12
min °C
-24
-19
-17
-16
-13
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-14
-14
 chill °C
-38
-34
-32
-30
-25
-28
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-31
-30
-29
-30
-27
-26
-26
Freezing level m
2550
3000
2550
3100
4100
3550
3400
4150
3500
3500
4150
3150
3600
3950
3300
3050
3750
3350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-29-24-21-21-19-20-20-19-19-19-20-20-20-21-22-21-19-18-23-18-17-15-13-15-14-14-14-13-14-16-15-15-17-15-14-13-16-13-12-9-7-9-8-7-9-7-7-10-8-8-11-10-8-8
Sunrise
8:00
7:58
7:58
7:56
7:56
7:54
Sunset
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16

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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 -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
No report.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
0.0 km
254 km E
1450m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
13
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
308 km ESE
577m alt.
51 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 203).
11
318 km ESE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
343 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
386 km S
696m alt.
41 minutes ago
17° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 255).
0
Salta Airport
397 km NE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
405 km SSW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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