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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Wed morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
km/h
100
WNW
100
WNW
90
WNW
105
WNW
100
WNW
85
WNW
100
WNW
115
WNW
110
WNW
120
WNW
115
WNW
90
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
2
9
5
 mm
max °C
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-13
-15
-14
-15
min °C
-15
-13
-14
-14
-12
-15
-15
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-12
-14
-15
-14
-16
 chill °C
-32
-30
-30
-30
-28
-31
-31
-30
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-27
-29
-30
-28
-30
Freezing level m
3650
3750
3500
3950
3950
3450
3800
3800
3400
3650
3500
3050
3750
3850
3750
3350
3500
2700
Cloud base (m)
9100
6850
6450
5750
5350
5650
5400
7350
6500
5200
5200
5250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:54

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Wed morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon 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
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 113).
10
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(6 kph at 250).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
3
386 km NW
710m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: 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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