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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
35
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
45
W
50
W
65
W
40
W
40
SW
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
55
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
85
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-11
-13
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-12
-13
-12
-14
min °C
-12
-10
-12
-11
-9
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-10
-11
-11
-11
-13
-14
-13
-16
 chill °C
-23
-20
-23
-21
-17
-21
-22
-24
-27
-26
-21
-22
-22
-23
-28
-29
-28
-33
Freezing level m
4000
4150
3750
4100
4250
3800
4150
3950
3650
4050
4150
3850
4100
4100
3550
3750
3700
3250
Cloud base (m)
9250
9400
8200
8000
9150
8750
8400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-14-15-15-14-15-15-16-18-16-15-16-16-16-17-18-18-20-11-10-11-11-9-11-11-11-13-12-10-11-11-11-13-14-13-15-5-2-5-4-2-4-4-4-6-5-3-5-4-3-6-7-6-8
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:51
5:51
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 -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue 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.
42 minutes ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
Low: no cloud
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
42 minutes ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
0.0 km
365 km SE
454m alt.
42 minutes ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
0.0 km
386 km NW
710m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jujuy Airport
425 km ENE
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
442 km N
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos
445 km S
644m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 60).

* 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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