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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).
	Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)			8900	8150									5850	5500
km/h	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	SSE	S	SW	SW	SSW	SW
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max °C	-20	-19	-19	-19	-19	-19	-19	-19	-20	-21	-21	-21	-21	-20	-18	-16	-17	-16
min °C	-20	-19	-20	-20	-19	-19	-19	-20	-21	-21	-22	-22	-22	-20	-19	-17	-17	-16
chill °C	-36	-34	-36	-35	-34	-34	-35	-36	-39	-38	-39	-34	-33	-32	-32	-31	-30	-29

Freezing level m	3200	4050	3650	3550	4150	3500	3550	4100	3250	3150	3800	2950	3000	3750	3250	3750	4400	4150

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	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 de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 180).	0.0 km Low: no cloud Mid: clear
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 320).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 338).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: broken High: overcast
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (18 kph at 60).
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 47).

* 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.