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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sat 25 Jul 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 -12°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed morning).
	Sat 25		Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)				8950	7400		7150	7300	7050	6600	5800	5400	5350
km/h	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-13	-12	-13	-14	-17	-17	-18	-20	-19	-18	-15	-15	-16	-14	-14	-16
min °C	-13	-15	-14	-14	-18	-18	-17	-20	-21	-19	-20	-17	-16	-17	-16	-15	-20
chill °C	-28	-30	-28	-29	-36	-36	-35	-40	-42	-40	-39	-33	-33	-34	-32	-31	-40

Freezing level m	4050	3450	3450	4100	3600	3350	3700	3100	2900	3350	2950	3000	3750	2950	3150	3850	3000

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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 -12°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed 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. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 41 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 23).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 44 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 270).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
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 SW (11 kph at 230).	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: overcast
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 245).

* 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.