Sierra Nevada weather
– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
km/h
35
W
40
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
15
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
13
7
max °C
-1
0
-2
0
1
-1
1
2
-1
1
2
0
1
1
-1
-6
-7
-11
min °C
-4
-1
-2
-2
0
-2
-2
1
-1
-1
1
-1
-1
0
-6
-6
-9
-14
-12
-9
-10
-9
-7
-9
-9
-6
-8
-7
-5
-7
-7
-8
-15
-15
-18
-21
4300
4350
4150
4450
4500
4250
4650
4600
4350
4700
4650
4400
4600
4450
3750
3650
3150
2450
Cloud base (m)
9100
8750
8600
8350
9650
7200
7050
5700
5200
5250
5200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-13-13-13-12-12-12-11-12-11-11-12-12-11-14-17-20-24-9-8-9-8-7-8-7-6-8-7-6-8-8-7-10-13-15-20-3-1-2-11-2-12-102-101-4-6-8-13
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
No report.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
31 minutes ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
32 km
Mid: few
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
3
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: few

* 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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