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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
2
3
1
1
1
-1
0
2
0
2
3
0
2
4
1
2
3
0
min°C
0
2
-1
-2
0
-3
-3
1
-1
-1
2
-1
-1
3
0
-1
2
-2
chill°C 
-6
-4
-8
-9
-8
-10
-9
-4
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
0
-3
-6
-4
-9
Freezing level (m
4800
4800
4450
4600
4450
4150
4500
4650
4450
4700
4750
4350
4800
4950
4500
4750
4800
4250
Cloud base (m)
9450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-10-12-12-12-13-13-12-12-12-11-12-10-8-10-9-9-11-6-5-7-8-8-9-8-7-8-7-6-8-6-4-6-5-5-7130-11-2-22-113-114113-1
Sunrise
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
Sunset
6:05
6:04
6:02
6:01
6:01
6:00

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
327 km SE
1474m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
3
349 km SE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 236).
8
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
6
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
3
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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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