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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat morning, gales from the W by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed morning).
	Fri 2		Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	6500	5350	5350	5800	5500	5350	5350	5350	5400	5350	5350	5350	5350	5350	6000	6150	5350
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	13	3	—	6	8	13	18	5	5	15	4	1	2	—	2	13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-17	-19	-16	-16	-17	-15	-16	-15	-14	-15	-16	-16	-17	-16	-16	-16
min °C	-16	-20	-20	-16	-17	-18	-16	-17	-16	-14	-17	-17	-16	-18	-17	-16	-18
chill °C	-34	-39	-38	-34	-34	-36	-34	-35	-32	-29	-34	-34	-34	-37	-36	-34	-36

Freezing level m	4100	3400	3200	3550	2800	3100	3600	3250	3350	3850	3450	3550	3900	3450	3350	3700	3200

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	7:34	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:36	—	—	7:36	—	—	7:37	—

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat morning, gales from the W by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW 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 Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 293).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (16 kph at 315).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 68).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	0.0 km Low: scattered
LARiojaAero 303 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	22°C	-	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	40 km Mid: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	22°C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (19 kph at 23).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Widespread dust -.	Near gales from the NE (56 kph at 50).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
CatamarcaAero 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	25°C	Dust or sand raised by wind.	Strong winds from the NNE (48 kph at 20).	35 km Mid: scattered
TucumanAero 341 km E 450m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	Mist	Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	27 km Mid: overcast

* 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.