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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
S
45
SW
30
WSW
25
W
30
W
35
W
45
W
40
W
10
SW
20
SW
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
3
max °C
-11
-5
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-13
-7
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-5
-2
-5
-5
-4
-8
-8
-6
-8
-24
-17
-15
-15
-13
-17
-17
-14
-11
-11
-8
-12
-12
-12
-16
-16
-14
-18
3850
4600
4350
4700
4900
4550
4850
4850
4550
5000
5200
4750
4950
4950
4400
4600
4650
4200
Cloud base (m)
5300
9350
9200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
Sunset
6:19
6:17
6:16
6:15
6:15
6:14

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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 Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW 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.

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
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
3
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Mist
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Mist -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
39 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
6
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.
SaltaAero
361 km ENE
1221m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
362 km ESE
368m alt.
32 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 248).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Mist
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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