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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
55
W
55
W
60
W
65
W
65
W
65
W
65
WSW
55
W
60
W
70
W
60
WSW
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
min °C
-9
-8
-6
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-9
-21
-19
-17
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-16
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-16
-18
-18
-19
-20
4150
4450
4650
4150
4450
4500
4100
4500
4650
4500
4800
4800
4450
4800
4800
4400
4650
4550
4250
Cloud base (m)
9200
9450
9600
9100
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Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
Sunset
6:10
6:09
6:09
6:08
6:07
6:07

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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 Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

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
clear
No report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 203).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
3
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
4.5 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
48 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 293).
3
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.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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