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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Thu 22		Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	6000	5750		6800	7100	6100							6100	5350		6500	6150
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	7	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-14	-15	-15	-14	-16	-16	-16	-14	-10	-10	-11	-12	-14	-15	-16	-15	-15
min °C	-14	-16	-16	-15	-18	-17	-16	-16	-12	-10	-14	-14	-14	-18	-16	-15	-17
chill °C	-31	-34	-34	-33	-37	-36	-35	-33	-26	-23	-28	-27	-28	-34	-30	-29	-29

Freezing level m	4150	3400	3450	4150	3100	3300	3850	3100	3800	4500	3900	3800	3950	3600	3250	3950	3200

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue 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. 4 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 3 hours ago	27°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 135).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 54 minutes ago	29°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	33°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 203).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	34°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 3 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: scattered
La Hoyada wx 362 km ENE 1146m alt. 54 minutes ago	29°C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (14 kph at 113).

* 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.