Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Wed 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
night
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
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
20
SW
20
W
30
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
55
NW
60
WNW
60
WNW
60
W
40
SW
5
SSE
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
30
W
40
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-8
-6
-5
-6
min°C
-6
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
-8
-6
-7
chill°C 
-14
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-20
-20
-20
-21
-15
-7
-13
-13
-13
-17
Freezing level (m
4700
5000
5050
4850
5100
5150
4900
5000
4900
4300
4400
4350
4050
4500
4650
4400
4600
4750
4400
Cloud base (m)
9550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-9-8-9-8-7-8-8-8-11-12-12-13-13-11-12-12-10-10-6-5-3-4-4-3-4-4-4-7-8-8-9-8-7-8-7-6-7235335334-1-2-1-3-21-102-1
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:55

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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 Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

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 Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
41 minutes ago
-2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
3
349 km SE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 215 degs) was rejected.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: few
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
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.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 180).
6

* 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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