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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
 km/h
50
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
NW
50
WNW
50
NW
40
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
65
W
70
W
65
W
75
W
75
W
55
W
max °C
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-9
-7
-9
-9
-7
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-8
-20
-18
-21
-20
-18
-20
-19
-19
-21
-19
-17
-18
-17
-16
-19
-19
-18
-20
4450
4600
4150
4450
4600
4100
4350
4400
4200
4550
4650
4450
4800
4750
4400
4550
4550
4250
Cloud base (m)
9150
9550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-13-11-12-12-11-13-13-13-13-12-11-11-10-9-10-11-10-12-8-7-9-8-7-9-9-8-9-8-6-7-5-5-6-7-6-8-11-2-21-2-2-1-2-12-1130-11-2
Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
Sunset
6:12
6:10
6:09
6:09
6:08
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 Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, 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 morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
Low: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 203).
11
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
48 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 203).
6
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour 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
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
1216m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: 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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