Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 am Sun 01 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
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
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
WSW
45
W
30
W
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
10
W
15
W
25
W
25
W
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
W
0
W
5
WNW
10
SSW
1
max °C
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
1
3
1
2
4
0
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-6
-4
-7
-6
-2
-4
-3
0
-2
-1
2
-1
-1
2
-1
-15
-14
-16
-14
-12
-15
-12
-5
-11
-10
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
4650
4950
4550
4450
4950
4600
4550
5250
5000
5000
5500
5350
5350
5750
5550
5400
5950
5500
Cloud base (m)
6650
5650
6850
5600
6550
5350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
Sunset
8:25
8:25
8:24
8:24
8:23
8:22

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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 -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
cloudy
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 150 degs)
(11 kph at 120).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
53 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
11
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 203 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Drizzle
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
1.8 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: scattered

* 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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