Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 pm Wed 19 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
WNW
40
W
45
W
20
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
50
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-4
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
min°C
-7
-7
-5
-8
-7
-6
-8
-6
-5
-7
-6
-4
-7
-6
-4
-8
-7
-5
-8
chill°C 
-16
-16
-14
-16
-16
-16
-19
-16
-15
-16
-15
-12
-14
-13
-10
-16
-14
-14
-18
Freezing level (m
4700
4550
4950
4500
4550
4900
4500
4600
5000
4650
4700
5100
4700
4700
5100
4600
4650
5050
4550
Cloud base (m)
9100
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Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
Sunset
8:05
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08

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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 Wed night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 150).
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Mid: clear
Desierto DE Atacama
234 km SW
199m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
51 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
333 km ESE
973m alt.
51 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
0
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
33° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
18
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 220).
362 km ESE
368m alt.
44 minutes ago
25° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
0

* 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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