Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5350
5350
5350
5400
5350
5350
5350
5650
5400
6500
7050
6400
5800
5750
5350
6300
km/h
115
W
115
WNW
115
W
80
W
50
W
90
W
90
WNW
100
WNW
120
WNW
135
WNW
125
WNW
105
WNW
90
WNW
85
NW
100
NW
70
WNW
75
W
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
9
13
16
2
—
5
1
—
—
—
—
4
2
6
6
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-20
-20
-21
-22
-24
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-26
-19
-19
min °C
-22
-23
-21
-20
-19
-21
-21
-21
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-27
-27
-25
-20
 chill °C
-44
-45
-42
-38
-34
-40
-40
-41
-48
-48
-46
-45
-43
-45
-48
-47
-45
-39
Freezing level m
3150
3500
3450
3400
4000
3750
3700
4100
3300
3300
3750
3300
3300
3600
3200
2800
3550
2850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-22-22-21-20-19-21-21-21-23-24-23-23-23-24-25-27-22-20-16-17-16-15-13-15-15-15-17-18-17-18-17-18-20-21-16-16-10-10-10-8-7-9-8-8-11-11-10-11-10-11-13-14-10-11
Sunrise
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
7:35
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
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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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado at the specific elevation of 6880 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
183 km WSW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 090 degs)
(6 kph at 60).
0.0 km
Desierto de Atacama Airport
224 km WSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
30 km
Mid: overcast
254 km E
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
18
297 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 338).
3
LA Rioj / apt VI
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
300 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
LARiojaAero
303 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.

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