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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sat 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
W
45
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
65
WNW
50
W
45
W
40
W
45
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
-3
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
min°C
-4
-2
-4
-4
-1
-5
-5
-1
-5
-5
-5
-8
-8
-6
-7
-6
-3
-5
chill°C 
-12
-10
-12
-12
-9
-15
-14
-10
-15
-15
-15
-19
-18
-16
-16
-14
-10
-11
Freezing level (m
4150
4250
4000
4300
4450
3950
4250
4300
3950
3850
3850
3400
3650
3750
3550
4000
4100
3800
Cloud base (m)
8600
8750
8600
8800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-15-13-14-14-13-14-15-14-15-17-17-18-19-18-17-16-16-17-10-9-10-9-8-10-10-9-11-13-12-14-15-13-13-12-11-13-3-2-4-3-1-4-4-1-4-5-5-7-7-6-7-5-3-5
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:59
5:59
6:00

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
42 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
349 km SE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Mist -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
46 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
3
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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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