– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 7 am Tue 05 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 7 am Tue 05 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 7 am Tue 05 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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max °C | -4 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 |
min °C | -6 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -7 |
-15 | -15 | -18 | -20 | -23 | -27 | -27 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -17 | -21 | -21 | -17 | -18 | -15 | -11 | -12 | |
4950 | 4900 | 4350 | 4550 | 4350 | 3750 | 4050 | 4200 | 3900 | 4600 | 4500 | 3950 | 4500 | 4600 | 4150 | 4600 | 4850 | 4450 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6900 | 5350 | 6650 | 9250 | ||||||||||||||
 | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto de Atacama Airport | |||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta | |||||
Salta Airport | | ||||
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* 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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