– Lat/Long: 27.12° S 68.53° W

Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Issued: 2 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Wed morning).
	Thu 23		Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	SSW	SW
See all weather maps
cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-11	-12	-11	-10	-10	-9	-9	-9	-10	-10	-11	-12	-12	-13	-16	-11	-10
min °C	-12	-12	-12	-10	-10	-10	-9	-10	-10	-11	-12	-12	-12	-16	-17	-12	-11
chill °C	-25	-26	-27	-24	-23	-23	-22	-24	-24	-24	-26	-26	-27	-32	-32	-25	-22

Freezing level m	4550	4200	4100	4600	4400	4400	4750	4600	4350	4600	4250	4100	4400	4000	3600	4400	4500
Cloud base (m)						9600	9550	9300

	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:56	—	—	7:56	—	—	7:56	—	—
	7:08	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:07	—	—	7:06	—	—	7:06	—	—	7:05	—

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 -9°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW 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
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 55 minutes ago	17° C	Clouds dissolving.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 350).	30 km Mid: few
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 293).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 338).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 135).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered High: broken
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 45).
Tucuma / eniente 343 km E 450m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 240 degs) (7 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 139 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 253).

* 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.