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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
65
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
95
NW
95
WNW
80
WNW
95
WNW
95
WNW
80
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
110
WNW
115
WNW
105
WNW
80
W
70
WNW
75
W
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-13
-13
-12
-14
-13
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-14
-12
-15
-15
-13
-13
-14
-11
-14
-15
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-12
-14
 chill °C
-28
-27
-31
-31
-29
-29
-30
-27
-30
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-26
-28
Freezing level m
3750
3850
3350
3700
3800
3550
3950
4000
3500
3850
3750
3400
3600
3600
3300
3700
3750
3500
Cloud base (m)
9050
9300
6650
6500
5600
5450
6300
6900
6100
5700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-17-18-19-17-17-17-16-18-19-18-18-18-17-18-18-17-18-13-12-14-14-13-13-13-11-14-14-13-14-14-13-14-13-12-14-6-5-7-7-5-7-6-4-7-7-5-8-7-6-8-7-5-7
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:53

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
6
ASCATB289E25S
280 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB289E26S
288 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB289E27S
305 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB289E28S
313 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 183).
- km
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
6
ASCATB288E27S
343 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 179).
- km
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
3

* 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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