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Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Thu 19		Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light snow	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW
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cm	—	4	—	—	—	—	3	23	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.7	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	1.1	0.6	—
max °C	2	2	0	2	0	-1	0	-1	-3	-3	-2	1	5	4	4	4	3
min °C	2	-1	-1	2	-1	-1	0	-3	-5	-3	-2	-1	4	4	4	3	3
chill °C	-4	-5	-5	-2	-6	-8	-7	-11	-13	-11	-9	-7	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1

Freezing level m	2300	2100	1750	2250	1900	1750	1950	1500	1300	1600	1450	1550	3250	3350	2950	2750	3000
Cloud base (m)	900	900	900	2000	2050	1650	1650	900	950	950	950	950	2000	900	900	900	5450

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

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Temuco Airport 100 km SW 97m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Shower light rain shower.	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs) (17 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Araucania 101 km SW 87m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (166 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Maquehue -Ufro 101 km SW 56m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (58 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Maria Dolores Airport 152 km NW 81m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (19 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Chapelco Airport 170 km SSE 779m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: broken
Valdivi / ichoy Airport 172 km SSW 148m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 360 degs) (13 kph at 260).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Valdivia 176 km SSW 20m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (148 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 196 km N 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chillan 225 km N 156m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	2.0 km Mid: overcast

* 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.