– Lat/Long: 33.02° S 69.45° W

Plata (Cerro El Plata)
Weather Forecast, Argentina
Issued: 2 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time

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5 Plata Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed morning).
	Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27
	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	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)	9050							9350	8300	6750	4700	4650	4650	4650	4650	4650	4700	4650
km/h	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	9	10	24	8	2	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-8	-7	-6	-7	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-8	-10	-10	-12	-13	-13	-14
min °C	-7	-7	-9	-8	-7	-8	-7	-6	-6	-7	-7	-10	-10	-11	-13	-13	-14	-16
chill °C	-16	-16	-19	-18	-16	-17	-13	-12	-13	-16	-18	-24	-24	-25	-28	-27	-28	-31

Freezing level m	3450	3800	3300	3250	3600	3250	3350	3700	3450	3100	3650	3200	2900	3000	2700	2700	2750	2400

	8:07	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:03	—	—	8:02	—	—	8:00	—	—
	—	7:13	—	—	7:14	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:16	—

Plata Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Plata is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Plata Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Plata at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Plata. 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 Argentina.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Los Árboles wx 66 km SSE 1182m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Mendoz / l Plumerillo Airport 68 km ENE 685m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Las Condes wx 105 km SW 830m alt. 50 minutes ago		-
La Reina wx 111 km SW 656m alt. 54 minutes ago	11°C	-	Calm (5 kph at 0).
Las Condes wx 111 km SW 688m alt. 49 minutes ago	15°C	-
Casas de Chacabuco wx 114 km WSW 723m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 45).
San Juan del Peral wx 117 km SW 739m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	-
Providencia wx 118 km SW 595m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	-
San Miguel wx 124 km SW 536m alt. 56 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 68).
Pudahue / rturo Merino Benítez International Airport 128 km SW 709m alt. 3 hours ago	10°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 100 degs) (7 kph at 40).	7.0 km Low: no significant cloud

* 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.