– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 8 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 7200 | 7100 | 7300 | 6550 | 5950 | 5200 | 5250 | 5300 | 5200 | 5250 | 5450 | 5300 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -9 |
min °C | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -11 | -10 | -6 | -9 |
chill °C | -9 | -7 | -3 | -7 | -8 | -4 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -20 | -19 | -13 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 4400 | 4450 | 5000 | 4600 | 4550 | 5050 | 4500 | 4450 | 4300 | 3900 | 3550 | 3900 | 3400 | 2950 | 3750 | 2950 |
 | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:34 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Sierra Nevada at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Sierra Nevada. 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta | |||||
Salta Airport |  | ||||
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* 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.
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