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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 pm Sat 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
25
W
25
W
40
W
20
W
20
W
30
W
15
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
55
NW
45
NW
 cm 
2
 mm 
max°C
3
5
6
2
4
5
1
3
4
2
4
4
1
4
5
2
2
3
-1
min°C
2
3
4
0
2
3
-1
1
4
-1
1
3
0
1
4
-1
0
2
-7
chill°C 
-3
-2
-2
-6
-4
-3
-7
-4
-1
-6
-4
-3
-6
-4
-2
-8
-7
-5
-16
Freezing level (m
4900
4900
5200
4750
4750
5050
4600
4600
5050
4600
4650
5050
4600
4700
5100
4700
4500
4900
4250
Cloud base (m)
6500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-9-8-10-10-10-11-10-9-11-10-9-11-9-8-10-11-11-16-4-4-3-6-5-5-7-5-4-6-5-5-7-5-4-6-6-6-11345134024134135113-4
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:50
Sunset
7:43
7:44
7:44
7:45
7:45
7:45

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 90).
10
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 23).
18
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
4 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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