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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
40
W
55
W
50
W
60
W
85
WNW
75
WNW
35
SW
30
WSW
10
SW
5
W
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
5
NNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-7
-6
-4
-5
-4
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
-3
-2
-3
min°C
-7
-5
-8
-7
-5
-10
-8
-4
-7
-6
-3
-7
-6
-3
-6
-4
-2
-6
chill°C 
-17
-15
-20
-18
-17
-22
-18
-11
-11
-6
-10
-16
-14
-10
-9
-9
-7
-13
Freezing level (m
4450
4900
4450
4450
4950
4200
4250
5000
4700
4750
5200
4750
4700
5100
4650
4900
5300
4800
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-11-10-12-11-10-13-12-10-11-10-8-10-10-9-10-8-7-9-7-5-7-6-5-9-7-4-6-5-3-6-5-3-6-4-2-513-113-2041362352472
Sunrise
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
Sunset
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:24

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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 -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: scattered
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
52 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 90).
10
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
4 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
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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