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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Fri 20 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Fri 20 Sep 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 Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).									Days 11–13 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Tue night).
	Fri 20		Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 1			Wed 2
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	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
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max°C	-10	-11	-10	-10	-12	-12	-11	-11	-11	-11	-12	-12	-12	-13	-16	-16	-18	-15	-11	-12	-10	-9	-9	-9	-8	-8	-7	-6	-7	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5	-5
min°C	-11	-12	-11	-11	-13	-12	-11	-13	-13	-11	-14	-13	-13	-16	-16	-17	-19	-16	-13	-13	-11	-9	-11	-10	-8	-9	-9	-6	-7	-6	-4	-6	-5	-4	-7	-6
chill°C	-24	-26	-24	-25	-28	-27	-25	-29	-29	-27	-30	-29	-30	-34	-34	-34	-35	-31	-26	-27	-23	-19	-23	-22	-20	-21	-22	-18	-19	-19	-16	-19	-18	-17	-22	-20

Freezing level (m)	4650	4250	4400	4750	4300	4250	4650	4400	4300	4550	4200	4150	4450	3950	3700	4050	3400	3700	4350	4100	4300	4900	4500	4500	4950	4600	4600	5150	4750	4950	5400	5000	5100	5500	4900	4850
Cloud base (m)			9850			9050	9050		6800	6300	6000	5400	5900

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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 Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 183 km WSW 478m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Fresh winds from the SSE (32 kph at 150).
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 020 degs) (11 kph at 280).	0.0 km Low: no cloud Mid: clear High: broken
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 315).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 43 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	29° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NE (21 kph at 45).
Amadores wx 309 km ESE 780m alt. 50 minutes ago	27° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (21 kph at 224).
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 36 minutes ago	31° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 100 to 270 degs) (11 kph at 170).	6.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: few
hy2c288E27S 373 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the SSW (39 kph at 198).	- km
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (18 kph at 60).

* 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.