Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
110
WNW
115
WNW
120
WNW
135
WNW
115
WNW
95
W
75
WNW
80
WNW
60
WNW
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-13
-16
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-8
min °C
-13
-12
-15
-15
-13
-15
-15
-14
-16
-14
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-9
 chill °C
-29
-29
-34
-34
-30
-32
-31
-30
-32
-28
-24
-22
-19
-20
-19
-19
-16
-18
Freezing level m
3850
3850
3500
3550
3450
3050
3600
3550
3150
3750
3950
3800
4300
4300
4050
4500
4450
4050
Cloud base (m)
6600
6750
6000
5400
5550
5400
7250
5650
7050
9650
9650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-17-19-18-18-19-19-18-21-18-16-15-14-14-13-12-11-12-13-12-14-14-13-15-15-14-16-13-12-11-10-9-9-8-7-9-6-5-7-7-7-9-8-7-9-7-4-4-2-2-3-21-3
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:55

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).

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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto DE Atacama
234 km SW
199m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 68).
13
333 km ESE
973m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
21
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 080 degs)
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast

* 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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