Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
60
W
60
W
55
W
55
W
50
W
45
W
50
W
50
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-12
-12
-9
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-12
-12
-11
-9
-11
-11
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
-8
-7
-9
-24
-24
-24
-21
-24
-24
-22
-22
-21
-19
-20
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-20
3800
3450
4150
4200
3800
4200
4250
4050
4400
4400
4150
4500
4500
4300
4550
4550
4300
Cloud base (m)
6250
8900
9150
8850
9050
8850
7900
8200
7250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-16-14-13-15-14-13-14-13-12-13-12-12-13-12-12-13-12-12-10-9-11-10-9-10-9-8-9-8-7-9-8-7-8-5-6-4-2-5-3-2-3-2-1-2-11-2-11-1
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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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 -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

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 de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
41 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: clear
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
37 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
18
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
13
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 203).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Low: few
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Antofagasta
384 km NW
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
32 km
Mid: scattered
386 km NW
710m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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