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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Wed 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
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
 km/h
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
W
30
WNW
35
NW
60
NW
70
NW
65
NW
100
NW
80
W
45
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
60
NW
55
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-3
-1
-2
1
2
0
-2
-2
-7
-8
-7
-7
-4
-2
-3
-1
0
-3
min°C
-4
-2
-3
-2
1
-4
-4
-3
-11
-10
-7
-8
-8
-2
-4
-3
-1
-5
chill°C 
-7
-7
-9
-7
-5
-12
-13
-14
-25
-24
-21
-20
-18
-11
-12
-10
-10
-15
Freezing level (m
4150
4350
4050
4650
4650
4100
4250
4050
3150
3400
3300
3300
4000
4200
4000
4350
4350
3850
Cloud base (m)
9350
9050
8700
8700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-15-14-12-11-14-15-16-21-22-18-18-18-16-14-14-13-15-12-10-10-8-7-10-11-11-16-17-14-14-13-10-10-9-9-11-4-2-3-12-2-3-3-9-9-7-8-6-2-4-2-1-4
Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
Sunset
6:19
6:19
6:20
6:20
6:21
6:21

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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 Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the W by Sun 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.
2 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
11° C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
43 minutes ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 338).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
11
333 km ESE
973m alt.
29 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
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
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
55 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 338).
3
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
32 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
3

* 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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