Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6750
9200
5500
5350
5200
5350
km/h
35
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
50
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
3
10
 mm
max °C
-6
-8
-6
-5
-7
-3
-2
-6
-3
-2
-6
-4
-2
-5
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-7
-10
-9
-6
-7
-6
-4
-7
-6
-4
-8
-7
-3
-8
-7
-6
-11
 chill °C
-16
-19
-18
-15
-16
-12
-12
-16
-14
-12
-17
-16
-11
-18
-16
-14
-21
Freezing level m
3700
2900
3050
3750
3150
3450
4200
3400
3500
4250
3250
3350
4200
3650
3400
3750
3100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-19-19-19-17-16-15-14-16-14-14-16-16-15-18-18-17-19-14-15-14-13-13-11-10-13-10-10-13-12-11-13-14-13-15-7-9-8-6-7-5-3-7-5-3-7-6-3-7-7-6-9
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:28
Sunset
7:25
7:27
7:27
7:28
7:28
7:28

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
No report.
19
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 293).
13
327 km SE
1474m alt.
50 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
19
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
43 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 225).
14
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 225).
11
386 km NW
710m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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