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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
50
W
55
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
35
W
40
W
45
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
W
20
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-1
0
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-6
-5
-3
-4
-2
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-1
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-9
-8
-5
-7
-7
-3
-4
-4
-2
-5
-9
-8
-14
-14
-15
-17
-18
-17
-19
-17
-14
-16
-15
-10
-11
-10
-10
-15
4300
4350
3850
4050
3900
3650
3600
3650
3250
3750
3850
3450
3850
4100
3850
4200
4200
3900
Cloud base (m)
6450
6900
6400
6500
5650
5400
8350
8900
7300
7050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-13-12-15-16-16-17-18-18-19-18-17-17-18-16-15-14-15-16-9-8-11-12-12-13-13-14-15-14-12-13-13-11-11-10-10-11-2-1-4-4-4-6-7-6-8-7-5-7-6-3-4-3-2-4
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
Sunset
5:54
5:53
5:53
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
33 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
0
333 km ESE
973m alt.
55 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
10
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
24 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
18
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.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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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