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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
45
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
45
W
25
W
20
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
9
max °C
2
1
2
-2
-1
1
0
3
4
2
1
2
0
-4
-4
-4
0
1
-2
min °C
-1
-1
0
-4
-3
1
-1
0
3
0
0
1
-3
-5
-4
-5
-3
0
-3
-8
-8
-9
-13
-11
-7
-8
-5
-2
-6
-6
-6
-10
-9
-7
-11
-6
-5
-10
4500
4650
4500
4050
4450
4600
4400
4900
4950
4550
4650
4650
4250
3800
3850
3600
4600
4450
4050
Cloud base (m)
9500
5250
5350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:21
6:20
6:19
6:17

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
41 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
32 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 68).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Drizzle
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
36 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 23).
10
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast

* 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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