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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Thu 21 May Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).
	Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26
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	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NNW
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max °C	-17	-17	-15	-13	-11	-11	-12	-12	-14	-12	-12	-12	-10	-10	-11	-10	-9	-10
min °C	-18	-17	-17	-15	-12	-12	-13	-13	-16	-13	-13	-13	-12	-11	-11	-11	-10	-12
chill °C	-35	-33	-33	-30	-26	-25	-27	-27	-32	-27	-28	-26	-23	-23	-23	-21	-20	-23

Freezing level m	3450	3850	3500	3550	4300	4200	3950	4400	4000	3850	4300	4100	4100	4600	4300	4250	4700	4350
Cloud base (m)				8650				8200		8800				9450

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 203).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 45).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken High: overcast
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
TucumanAero 341 km E 450m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Mist	Calm (0 kph at 0).	27 km Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	7.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: 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.