Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Fri 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
60
W
40
W
25
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
min°C
-4
-6
-5
-3
-5
-4
-3
-7
-5
-4
-7
-6
-4
-7
-5
-4
-7
chill°C 
-14
-15
-13
-11
-13
-12
-12
-17
-14
-13
-16
-14
-12
-16
-13
-13
-18
Freezing level (m
5000
4650
4750
5150
4900
4950
5200
4750
4700
5100
4700
4650
5050
4650
4700
5100
4750
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-10-10-8-9-8-8-10-10-9-11-10-9-10-10-9-11-4-6-5-3-4-4-3-6-5-4-6-5-4-6-5-4-641353451351241351
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
Sunset
7:42
7:43
7:43
7:44
7:44
7:45

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: scattered
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
43 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
10
327 km SE
1474m alt.
53 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
light rain
Light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 68).
11
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
10
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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