Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7450
6750
6000
5300
5400
5700
5800
5900
6250
6850
6250
km/h
65
W
80
W
75
W
70
W
75
WNW
60
W
55
W
60
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
40
W
35
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-7
-6
-3
-5
-4
-2
-4
-4
-3
-6
-6
-3
-5
 chill °C
-17
-17
-21
-18
-16
-18
-17
-13
-15
-14
-11
-13
-12
-13
-17
-16
-12
-14
Freezing level m
4650
5000
4500
4550
4950
4500
4600
5100
4850
4850
5300
5050
5000
5300
4850
4700
5100
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:41
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—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
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6:37
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Sunset
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7:53
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7:54
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7:54
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7:55
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7:57
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7:58
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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 -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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.

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.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
21
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
0
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
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
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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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