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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Fri 05 Jun 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 -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).
	Fri 5		Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	1	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-11	-13	-16	-16	-15	-14	-14	-15	-13	-12	-14	-18	-17	-19	-18	-17	-19
min °C	-12	-16	-16	-16	-17	-15	-14	-15	-14	-13	-16	-18	-17	-23	-19	-18	-19
chill °C	-26	-33	-32	-32	-33	-31	-29	-29	-28	-27	-32	-35	-36	-44	-39	-35	-36

Freezing level m	4450	4050	3800	4050	3700	3450	4000	3700	3600	4150	3750	3400	3550	3000	2450	3100	2500
Cloud base (m)		7250	6800	6800	6300		9550	8200	6950	7000	8550	6450	5950	5350	5400	5400	6300

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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 -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

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.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 42 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 47 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 225).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 270).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).	8.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast High: overcast
Tucuma / eniente 343 km E 450m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 220).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.

* 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.