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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
75
WNW
80
WNW
80
W
105
WSW
85
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
65
SW
45
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
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max °C
-8
-7
-10
-9
-8
-8
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-8
-9
-12
-11
-8
-8
-8
-6
-8
-8
-5
-8
-7
-4
-7
-7
-5
-8
-20
-23
-27
-26
-22
-20
-20
-17
-19
-20
-16
-16
-14
-10
-14
-14
-12
-13
4550
4350
3850
4150
4250
4000
4650
4650
4050
4550
4700
4300
4800
4900
4450
4700
4800
4300
Cloud base (m)
6450
9100
9350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-13-13-15-14-12-12-11-10-12-10-9-11-10-9-11-11-10-11-8-8-11-10-8-8-7-6-8-7-5-7-6-4-7-7-5-700-4-4-2-3-11-2-11-113003-1
Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:58
5:57

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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 -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Sierra Nevada at the specific elevation of 5500 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
38 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 90).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
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.
25 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Fog -.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
0.7 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km

* 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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