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Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Sat 18 Jul 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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).
		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	1450	900	1400	1400	1450	900	900	900	1450	900	900	900	900	1400	1450	950	950	900	900
km/h	NW	NW	NW	N	SSE	WNW	NNE	NE	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	22	4	1	—	—	—	—	2	5	16	10	9	23	14	18	4	—	1	20
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	0	1	1
min °C	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-3	0	0	0
chill °C	-11	-11	-11	-8	-5	-3	-7	-10	-9	-11	-12	-12	-11	-11	-11	-11	-6	-6	-6

Freezing level m	1450	1400	1350	1050	1450	1400	1050	1300	1350	1350	1500	1600	1400	1550	1850	1550	2050	2150	2050

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Temuco Airport 100 km SW 97m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Araucania 101 km SW 87m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (166 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Maquehue -Ufro 101 km SW 56m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (58 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Maria Dolores Airport 152 km NW 81m alt. 2 hours ago		Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	8.0 km Low: broken
Chapelco Airport 170 km SSE 779m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Valdivi / ichoy Airport 172 km SSW 148m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Shower light rain shower.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	7.0 km Low: overcast
Valdivia 176 km SSW 20m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (148 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 196 km N 377m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chillan 225 km N 156m alt. 1 hour 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.