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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
night
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
clear
clear
 km/h
65
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
20
W
35
WSW
50
W
45
W
60
W
85
WNW
55
W
20
SSW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
SW
35
W
25
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-7
-9
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-2
-3
min°C
-10
-10
-7
-8
-7
-5
-9
-8
-7
-9
-7
-3
-7
-5
-3
-6
-4
-2
-4
chill°C 
-23
-23
-18
-17
-16
-15
-21
-20
-20
-18
-14
-10
-16
-13
-10
-14
-11
-10
-11
Freezing level (m
4250
4000
4600
4400
4450
4900
4450
4350
4800
4250
4550
5100
4750
4750
5150
4800
4950
5300
4950
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-13-14-12-11-11-10-12-12-11-13-10-9-10-10-8-10-8-7-8-9-10-7-7-6-5-8-7-7-9-6-3-6-5-3-6-4-2-4-2-21-113-112-2252462473
Sunrise
6:33
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
Sunset
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:23

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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 -5°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: mostly cloudy
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
56 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
333 km ESE
973m alt.
33 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
13
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: few
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 225).
6
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.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
light rain
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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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