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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  |  | |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | |  | |
some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5250 | 5750 | 5250 | 7100 | 7050 | 6450 | 6150 | 6050 | 7050 | 9350 | 6250 | 6100 | 6100 | 5750 | 5500 | 5300 | ||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -11 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -17 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -15 |
min °C | -11 | -10 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -18 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -18 |
chill °C | -24 | -24 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -34 | -32 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -25 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 3750 | 4200 | 3500 | 3500 | 3850 | 3650 | 3600 | 3850 | 2750 | 3050 | 3900 | 3300 | 3800 | 4050 | 3600 | 3400 | 3800 | 2800 |
 | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Desierto Atacama Airport | | ||||
TucumanAero |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente | | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International 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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