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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
50
WNW
75
WNW
85
WNW
85
W
120
W
100
SW
70
SW
65
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
60
W
50
W
50
W
45
W
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
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max °C
-6
-7
-7
-10
-10
-8
-8
-6
-6
-8
-10
-9
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-8
-8
-9
-12
-12
-9
-9
-8
-6
-11
-12
-9
-11
-12
-9
-9
-9
-7
-10
-18
-20
-23
-28
-28
-24
-23
-20
-18
-25
-27
-23
-24
-25
-20
-20
-19
-16
-20
4500
4550
4350
3750
4050
3950
3850
4600
4500
3700
4050
4050
3700
4150
4450
4150
4500
4550
4100
Cloud base (m)
5550
6450
9400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:58
5:57

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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 -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Thu morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

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
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
41 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 180).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 293).
3
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: broken
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
45 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0

* 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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