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Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Mon 16 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 Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 38mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Drizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning).
		Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	cloudy	snow shwrs
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW
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cm	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	1	2	1	—	—	—	1	—	5
mm	—	—	0.2	0.1	—	—	13	21	4	1.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	0	2	4	7	9	6	3	3	3	0	1	0	1	4	3	0	0	-1
min °C	-2	-1	2	2	4	8	3	2	3	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	3	2	0	0	-3
chill °C	-10	-9	-5	-4	-1	3	-3	-3	-3	-5	-5	-5	-6	-7	-2	-4	-7	-7	-9

Freezing level m	1650	1700	2550	2900	3150	3150	3100	2700	2550	2350	1850	2100	1900	1800	2400	2600	2050	2100	1600
Cloud base (m)	1450	950	900	2150	1800	2350		1800	900	900	900	900	900	1550	2000	5950	1900	1750	950

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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 Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 38mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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

Drizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

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. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: overcast
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. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (58 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chapelco Airport 170 km SSE 779m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Valdivi / ichoy Airport 172 km SSW 148m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
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.
Concepcion (85682 -0) 239 km NW 17m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	No report.	Wind obs. (166 kph from 10 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.