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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
W
35
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
5
S
10
WSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
6
0.1
0.2
0.8
5
0.2
0.1
max °C
5
6
2
2
4
2
3
5
2
4
5
3
4
5
2
3
4
1
min °C
3
4
-1
-1
3
0
0
2
1
1
5
1
2
4
0
0
3
-1
-2
-2
-6
-5
0
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
2
-5
-4
-2
-6
-6
-3
-8
4900
5300
4700
4400
4950
4650
4550
5100
4750
4700
5200
4950
4750
5200
4750
4550
5000
4600
Cloud base (m)
5600
5300
5600
5250
5250
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-8-11-11-10-11-11-9-9-9-7-9-9-8-10-10-9-10-3-3-6-6-5-6-6-4-5-5-3-5-4-3-5-5-4-6451141242352351240
Sunrise
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
Sunset
8:10
8:09
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:06

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: scattered
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
13
327 km SE
1474m alt.
37 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
10
333 km ESE
973m alt.
26 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 338).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
23 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 270).
10
362 km ESE
368m alt.
28 minutes ago
27° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: 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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