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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Mon 13 Apr 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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).
		Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNW	N	SSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NW	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-15	-10	-10	-10	-9	-10	-9	-9	-9	-8	-7	-7	-7	-7	-8	-10	-10	-11
min °C	-15	-16	-12	-11	-10	-9	-11	-11	-9	-9	-9	-7	-9	-8	-7	-11	-11	-10	-11
chill °C	-28	-23	-22	-22	-20	-19	-23	-23	-20	-20	-20	-17	-18	-16	-16	-22	-21	-17	-18

Freezing level m	4350	3600	4100	4050	4200	4650	4200	4200	4750	4400	4450	5000	4750	4700	5000	4550	4350	4750	4350
Cloud base (m)		5400	5450							9350						5400		8800	5700

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Tue morning). Mainly gales.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

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		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 23).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 248).
ASCATC289E26S 317 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the NNW (8 kph at 346).	- km
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 293).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 280).

* 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.