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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
2
max °C
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-2
-1
2
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
1
-2
-2
0
-2
-2
0
-4
-4
-4
-7
-6
-4
0
-2
-1
-4
-7
-6
-3
-9
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
-13
-13
-12
-15
5400
5350
5750
5450
5400
5500
5500
5350
5700
5350
5300
5500
5250
5200
5450
5200
4850
5150
4750
Cloud base (m)
6850
6300
6100
9700
7400
9500
9600
7150
5900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-5-3-5-5-4-5-5-4-6-6-5-7-6-5-7-9-9-10-102-101-102-2-10-2-20-3-4-4-6781178868106785684352
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
8:15
8:15
8:14
8:13
8:12
8:10

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
ASCATB289E27S
268 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 232).
- km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
ASCATB289E26S
306 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB288E28S
311 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB288E27S
319 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 197).
- km
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
333 km ESE
973m alt.
34 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
0
ASCATB289E25S
343 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 262).
- km

* 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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