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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.
	Sat 19		Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	5350	5400	5400	5350	5400	5700	5700	5500				9450	9700	9650
km/h	W	W	WNW	W	W	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	6	6	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-14	-14	-12	-11	-9	-9	-10	-8	-8	-9	-8	-8	-9	-7	-7	-9
min °C	-13	-14	-15	-14	-12	-10	-9	-11	-9	-9	-10	-10	-8	-10	-8	-8	-9
chill °C	-28	-30	-32	-29	-25	-22	-20	-25	-20	-21	-24	-23	-20	-23	-20	-20	-22

Freezing level m	3850	3750	3350	3850	3400	3700	4450	3650	3950	4650	4150	4300	4800	4050	4450	4950	4300

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	7:28	—	—	7:29	—	—	7:29	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:30	—

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

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		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WSW (26 kph at 240).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 57 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 90).	0.0 km
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	27°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Fresh winds from the NNE (30 kph at 20).	0.0 km Low: few
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 3 hours ago	30°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (19 kph at 90).	8.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 50 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 229).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.

* 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.