– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 7 am Fri 14 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 7 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 7 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 5350 | 5500 | 5350 | 9200 | 5650 | 9300 | 6600 | 5300 | 5250 | 5550 | 5350 | 5350 | 5250 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -5 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -15 | -11 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -9 | -5 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -20 | -17 | -10 | -10 |
chill °C | -21 | -16 | -20 | -23 | -21 | -24 | -24 | -19 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -28 | -19 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 3550 | 3700 | 3000 | 3550 | 3500 | 2950 | 3650 | 3550 | 2850 | 3550 | 3300 | 2450 | 2800 | 2750 | 1450 | 2650 | 2550 | 2800 |
 | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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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 -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Desierto de Atacama Airport | |||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
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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