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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Wed 22 Jul 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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).
	Wed 22		Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	5450	5350	5400	5350	5700	5900	5800						8450	7100	7050	7000	7100
km/h	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	2	4	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-19	-18	-16	-15	-16	-13	-13	-14	-12	-12	-13	-14	-14	-16	-16	-16	-19
min °C	-19	-19	-17	-15	-16	-15	-14	-14	-14	-13	-16	-16	-15	-17	-16	-17	-21
chill °C	-37	-37	-35	-32	-33	-31	-30	-30	-29	-27	-32	-32	-31	-34	-33	-35	-41

Freezing level m	3000	2850	2950	3650	3050	3250	4000	3200	3150	4000	3200	3100	3900	3450	3250	3700	2800

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

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. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: broken
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 320).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 200 degs) (9 kph at 180).	9.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	No report.	Light winds from the ENE (18 kph at 60).
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 360 to 070 degs) (13 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast High: overcast
La Seren / a Florida Airport 405 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 230 to 350 degs) (9 kph at 290).	0.0 km
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta 425 km NW 238m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	No report.	Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Santiago del Estero Airport 426 km E 1m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 130).	10.0 km Low: scattered

* 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.