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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).
	Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)	9150		9300	8500	6500	5350	5350	5400	5850	5350	5350	5350	5350	5350	5350	5400	5350	5600
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	16	7	1	3	5	10	17	8	9	18	8	6	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-12	-12	-15	-15	-17	-20	-17	-17	-15	-15	-15	-16	-15	-17	-16	-16	-17
min °C	-14	-12	-15	-15	-16	-19	-20	-18	-18	-16	-15	-17	-17	-16	-17	-16	-17	-18
chill °C	-24	-22	-30	-30	-34	-38	-38	-37	-36	-33	-32	-35	-35	-33	-34	-32	-34	-36

Freezing level m	3900	4350	3900	3750	4100	3450	3300	3450	2800	3000	3450	3200	3200	3500	3200	3450	3750	3200

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun night, gales 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
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 38 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 225).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 55 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 45 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 113).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Mist -.	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).	7.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 200).	3.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 46 minutes ago	31°C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 242).
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 21 minutes ago	32°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 270).

* 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.