– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 1 pm Sat 13 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 1 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 1 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -15 | -16 | -17 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -17 |
-22 | -21 | -21 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -16 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -20 | -23 | -24 | -30 | -30 | -28 | -22 | |
4300 | 4150 | 4500 | 4500 | 4250 | 4600 | 4600 | 4300 | 4600 | 4600 | 4300 | 4000 | 3850 | 3500 | 3400 | 3050 | 2150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 8850 | 8650 | 9700 | 8850 | 7350 | 6150 | 5200 | 5200 | 5250 | 5200 | 5300 | ||||||
 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente |  | ||||
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta | |||||
Salta Airport | | ||||
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* 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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