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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||
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 | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 9550 | 7000 | 6700 | 5200 | 5450 | 5200 | 5250 | 5300 | 5250 | ||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | — | 5 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 |
min °C | -12 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -16 | -15 | -13 | -14 |
chill °C | -25 | -26 | -23 | -22 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -28 | -28 | -24 | -28 | -28 | -25 | -26 |
Freezing level m | 3800 | 3150 | 3450 | 4150 | 3400 | 3450 | 4200 | 3350 | 3450 | 4250 | 3350 | 3150 | 3700 | 3500 | 2900 | 3700 | 3050 |
 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | 7:27 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:29 | — |
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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 afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW 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 |  | ||||
hy2c289E26S | |||||
hy2c289E27S | |||||
hy2c288E26S | |||||
hy2c289E25S | |||||
hy2c288E27S | |||||
hy2c289E24S |
* 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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