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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
45
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
75
W
60
W
55
W
55
W
40
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
70
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-11
-13
-11
-10
-8
-7
-8
-9
-9
-11
min °C
-14
-13
-11
-12
-11
-10
-12
-12
-10
-14
-14
-12
-11
-10
-7
-9
-10
-10
-13
-26
-24
-23
-24
-22
-20
-22
-22
-22
-28
-28
-26
-25
-22
-18
-20
-20
-22
-28
3350
3900
4050
3700
4150
4200
3850
4200
4250
3700
3800
3900
3800
4350
4400
4100
4350
4200
3800
Cloud base (m)
8550
8800
8650
8500
7150
9250
9150
8950
9300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-17-17-15-16-14-15-16-15-15-17-18-17-14-13-12-13-14-15-17-13-12-11-12-10-10-11-11-10-13-14-12-11-9-7-9-10-10-12-7-6-3-5-4-2-4-4-2-6-6-4-4-3-1-3-2-2-5
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:51

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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 -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat 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.

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
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
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* 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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