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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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
 km/h
65
NW
65
NW
65
WNW
80
WNW
70
WSW
45
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
50
W
40
W
50
W
60
W
65
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
45
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-5
-8
-7
-10
min°C
-4
-8
-6
-5
-7
-5
-1
-4
-2
-1
-5
-3
-3
-9
-9
-8
-13
chill°C 
-14
-20
-17
-17
-18
-14
-8
-12
-10
-10
-15
-12
-13
-22
-22
-21
-22
Freezing level (m
5050
4450
4450
4850
4500
4700
5400
5100
5200
5500
5000
5050
5300
4550
4150
4500
3750
Cloud base (m)
7350
5750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-11-10-9-10-8-6-7-6-5-7-7-7-11-13-13-16-4-7-6-5-6-4-1-3-1-1-4-3-3-7-9-8-124-113-137368345-1-1-1-5
Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
Sunset
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
8:20
8:20

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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 Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSE by Thu 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
52 minutes ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 360 degs)
(17 kph at 300).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 338).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Shower light rain shower.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
353 km SE
577m alt.
41 minutes ago
23° C
light rain
Light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
6
362 km ESE
368m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Thunderstorm -.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
cloudy
Shower moderate rain shower.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: scattered
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
13

* 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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