Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
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
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7300
7000
6450
5850
6150
6150
5500
km/h
90
W
90
W
60
W
60
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
75
W
80
WNW
60
W
55
W
65
W
60
W
60
WSW
70
W
50
W
40
WSW
40
WNW
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-5
-5
-3
-5
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
min °C
-7
-5
-7
-5
-4
-7
-6
-4
-6
-5
-3
-5
-4
-2
-5
-4
-2
-6
 chill °C
-20
-17
-18
-16
-15
-20
-18
-15
-17
-16
-13
-16
-14
-12
-14
-13
-10
-18
Freezing level m
4350
4900
4550
4650
5050
4600
4600
5050
4700
4750
5200
4900
4850
5300
4950
4900
5300
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
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6:39
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Sunset
—
7:52
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7:53
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7:54
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7:54
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7:55
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7:57
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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 -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

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.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
Low: no cloud
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
43 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 180).
6
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(9 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: clear
CatamarcaAero
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
thunderstorm
Lightning visible, no thunder heard.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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