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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
60
NNW
80
NW
45
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
55
WSW
65
WSW
50
SW
35
WSW
45
W
45
W
70
W
50
WSW
50
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-8
-9
-10
-8
-7
-10
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
min °C
-8
-10
-11
-9
-8
-12
-12
-12
-15
-15
-13
-13
-11
-10
-12
-13
-11
-12
-19
-24
-25
-20
-20
-26
-26
-26
-29
-29
-27
-27
-22
-21
-24
-27
-24
-25
4500
4200
4000
4400
4400
3850
4050
3950
3550
3700
3750
3500
4200
4150
3650
3800
3850
3450
Cloud base (m)
9350
9000
6700
6650
6400
9400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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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 -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the W by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 293).
10
333 km ESE
973m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Mist -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 203).
3
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Drizzle
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: few
High: overcast

* 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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