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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 9100 | 6550 | 6700 | 6450 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -7 |
min °C | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 |
chill °C | -17 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 3850 | 4500 | 4100 | 4200 | 4750 | 4200 | 4350 | 4800 | 4300 | 4450 | 4950 | 4450 | 4450 | 4950 | 4500 | 4500 | 4850 | 4500 |
 | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — |
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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 -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto DE Atacama | |||||
TucumanAero |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta | |||||
SaltaAero | |||||
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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