– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 2 pm Sun 25 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
min °C | -3 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -2 |
-10 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -13 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -9 | |
5200 | 4750 | 4800 | 5300 | 4950 | 4850 | 5350 | 5200 | 5150 | 5700 | 5350 | 5300 | 5500 | 5250 | 5250 | 5550 | 5500 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5750 | 5400 | 7150 | 6000 | 5450 | 6000 | 5800 | 5800 | 6250 | 5750 | |||||||
 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | 8:29 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:27 | — |
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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 0°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta | |||||
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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