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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
45
W
55
W
40
W
45
W
40
W
45
W
50
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
90
WNW
100
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-12
-13
-12
-14
-14
-13
-14
-13
-12
-14
min °C
-12
-11
-13
-13
-11
-12
-12
-11
-14
-14
-13
-16
-16
-14
-15
-15
-13
-16
 chill °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
-24
-24
-24
-29
-28
-29
-33
-32
-30
-32
-32
-30
-35
Freezing level m
4000
4050
3800
4050
4100
3850
4000
4050
3500
3750
3750
3200
3550
3700
3450
3750
3750
3250
Cloud base (m)
9550
8900
8650
8900
8750
8200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-17-16-17-17-15-16-16-15-17-18-17-19-20-19-19-19-18-20-12-11-13-12-11-12-12-11-13-14-13-15-15-14-15-14-13-15-5-3-6-5-3-5-5-3-6-7-5-8-8-6-8-7-6-8
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52

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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 -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 293).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
3
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 338).
3
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 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
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km

* 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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