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Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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3 Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 75mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).
	Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy rain
Cloud base (m)	8850	9300			1650	1450	1450	1450	950	950	950	2800	900	900	900	1450	900	1400
km/h	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	15	14	2	4	—	—	3	10	14	35	9	13	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	75
max °C	8	9	7	6	4	-1	-1	-3	-5	-4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3
min °C	6	9	6	5	1	-2	-3	-4	-6	-6	-1	-1	0	0	0	1	1	2
chill °C	2	6	2	0	-7	-11	-12	-13	-15	-13	-6	-7	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-6

Freezing level m	3150	3100	3200	3100	2550	1650	1750	1500	1100	950	1800	2000	1850	2200	1950	2150	2250	2600

	7:41	—	—	7:39	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:33	—	—
	—	7:38	—	—	7:39	—	—	7:40	—	—	7:42	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:43	—

Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 75mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano). 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
Temuco 94 km SW 92m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Temuco Airport 100 km SW 97m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 100 degs) (7 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: broken
Araucania 101 km SW 87m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (166 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Maquehue -Ufro 101 km SW 56m alt. 5 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (58 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Maria Dolores Airport 152 km NW 81m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 190).	0.0 km
Chapelco Airport 170 km SSE 779m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
Valdivi / ichoy Airport 172 km SSW 148m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	Fog -.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	0.5 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Valdivia 176 km SSW 20m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (148 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 196 km N 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chillan 225 km N 156m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.

* 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.