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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
45
WSW
45
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
50
NW
70
WNW
75
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-10
-12
min °C
-5
-8
-8
-6
-7
-7
-4
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-10
-10
-11
-14
 chill °C
-15
-18
-18
-14
-16
-16
-11
-15
-15
-14
-16
-17
-17
-21
-21
-25
-30
Freezing level m
4700
4250
4550
4650
4400
4850
4950
4700
4850
4850
4500
4700
4650
4250
4200
4100
3550
Cloud base (m)
9600
7100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-11-12-11-11-10-9-11-11-10-12-12-12-13-15-15-18-5-8-8-6-7-6-4-6-6-5-7-7-7-9-10-11-132-2-11-114223112-2-3-3-6
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:59

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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 -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
0.0 km
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
386 km NW
710m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
422 km S
961m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 282).
14
Jujuy Airport
425 km ENE
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(13 kph at 80).
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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