Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
 km/h
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
10
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
max °C
0
-2
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
-5
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
-2
0
2
0
min °C
0
-4
-3
-1
-5
-4
-3
-6
-5
-2
-4
-3
0
-3
-2
1
-2
-3
-8
-6
-5
-11
-10
-11
-12
-10
-8
-10
-10
-5
-8
-7
-2
-7
5550
5150
5000
5450
5000
4900
5300
4750
4700
5250
5000
5050
5450
5200
5250
5700
5400
Cloud base (m)
7100
6400
7450
7450
5700
5900
5550
6700
6050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-7-8-6-8-8-8-10-9-7-8-7-6-7-6-4-60-3-3-1-4-3-3-6-4-2-4-20-3-12-1945834613635857106
Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:05
Sunset
8:30
8:30
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:28

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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 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto DE Atacama
234 km SW
199m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: clear
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
28 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
54 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
37 minutes ago
31° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 23).
34
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.
53 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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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