– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 7 pm Mon 31 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 7 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 6900 | |||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -11 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -14 |
min °C | -12 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -15 |
chill °C | -26 | -22 | -18 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -22 | -20 | -22 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -30 | -29 | -27 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 2800 | 4350 | 4100 | 3550 | 4400 | 4200 | 3700 | 4300 | 4100 | 3450 | 4050 | 4000 | 3150 | 3750 | 3750 | 3050 |
 | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
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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 -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu 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 |
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Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Salta Airport |  | ||||
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Antofagasta |  |
* 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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