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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5350
5650
5250
6500
6700
5600
8450
8500
9000
7300
7250
6850
km/h
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
45
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
60
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-2
-4
-1
0
-2
0
2
-1
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-6
-4
-7
-6
-3
-6
-5
-2
-5
-4
-1
-3
-2
0
-2
 chill °C
-13
-14
-16
-14
-12
-16
-15
-13
-16
-14
-11
-14
-13
-10
-12
-11
-9
-11
Freezing level m
3600
3900
3600
3500
4100
3600
3650
4150
3600
3700
4300
3850
3950
4500
4150
4250
4700
4300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-17-17-17-16-18-17-16-17-16-14-15-14-12-14-12-10-12-13-12-13-13-11-13-13-11-13-11-9-11-9-8-10-8-6-8-6-5-7-6-4-6-5-3-6-4-2-5-3-1-3-11-2
Sunrise
6:46
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Tue 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
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Low: no cloud
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
44 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
3
hy2c289E26S
284 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
- km
hy2c289E27S
290 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c289E25S
307 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
- km
327 km SE
1474m alt.
54 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
11
hy2c288E27S
332 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
- km
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
0
hy2c288E26S
340 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 172).
- km

* 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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