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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Wed morning).
		Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	SW	WSW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-18	-17	-18	-19	-19	-19	-19	-19	-20	-17	-16	-16	-14	-13	-13	-11	-10	-12
min °C	-18	-19	-17	-19	-19	-19	-19	-19	-19	-21	-20	-16	-17	-15	-14	-14	-13	-11	-13
chill °C	-38	-39	-37	-40	-41	-41	-40	-39	-38	-38	-37	-31	-29	-26	-26	-26	-24	-20	-25

Freezing level m	3450	3300	3900	3450	3200	3300	3050	2950	3450	3000	2750	3750	3050	3300	4150	3500	3550	4500	3750
Cloud base (m)		7250	6950	6000	5450	5350	5350	5400	6150	6350					9500

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW 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. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 3 hours ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 293).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 68).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: overcast
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 47 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Drizzle	Calm (4 kph at 230).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast High: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).	5.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
La Hoyada wx 362 km ENE 1146m alt. 32 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (10 kph at 135).
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 21).

* 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.