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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 8 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |  |  |  |  |  | |
some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 6700 | 6650 | 9550 | 6100 | 5700 | 5200 | 5350 | |||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -13 | -14 |
min °C | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -15 |
chill °C | -27 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -22 | -21 | -26 | -22 | -22 | -27 | -24 | -23 | -30 | -28 | -26 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 3150 | 3700 | 2900 | 3050 | 3750 | 3100 | 3400 | 4150 | 3450 | 3500 | 4250 | 3250 | 3350 | 4200 | 3750 | 3300 | 3700 | 3050 |
 | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — |
 | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — |
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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 Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri 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 Atacama Airport |  | ||||
ASCATB289E26S | |||||
ASCATB289E27S | |||||
ASCATB289E28S | |||||
ASCATB289E25S | |||||
ASCATB288E25S | |||||
ASCATB288E26S |
* 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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