Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast,
Chile
Issued: 1pm Mon 01 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 1pm Mon 01 Jun Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 1pm Mon 01 Jun Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu morning). |
(Days 3-6):A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri night). |
(Days 6-9):Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed morning). |
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wed
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Wind
km/h
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35 |
40 |
50 |
70 |
85 |
90 |
90 |
115 |
90 |
85 |
45 |
35 |
25 |
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40 |
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55 |
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75 |
85 |
95 |
105 |
105 |
120 |
| clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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High
°C
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-15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -22 | -19 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -13 | -13 |
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Low
°C
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-15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -19 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -14 |
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Chill
°C
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-28 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -28 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -43 | -38 | -30 | -25 | -23 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -21 | -19 | -19 | -21 | -24 | -24 | -29 | -31 |
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Freezing level
m
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3000 | 3000 | 3350 | 3300 | 2750 | 3000 | 3050 | 2350 | 2600 | 1850 | 2000 | 3200 | 3400 | 3450 | 3700 | 3750 | 3800 | 4000 | 3950 | 3800 | 4150 | 4150 | 3650 | 3700 | 3600 | 2950 | 3450 |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Thu morning)Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the NW by Thu morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snowTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Thu afternoon)Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dryTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night)Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Cloud / Visibility |
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Desierto Atacama | | |||
DesiertoDEAtacama | | |||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | | |||
SaltaAirport | ||||
Salta Airport |  |
* 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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