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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 8 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 9100 | 7200 | 6300 | 6600 | 6650 | 6200 | 6100 | 6400 | ||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -12 |
min °C | -16 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -15 |
chill °C | -32 | -30 | -31 | -29 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -22 | -27 | -25 | -24 | -31 |
Freezing level m | 2600 | 3650 | 3300 | 3050 | 3800 | 3350 | 3400 | 3750 | 3000 | 3150 | 3850 | 3200 | 3550 | 4200 | 3400 | 3400 | 4200 | 3150 |
 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:28 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
hy2b289E26S | |||||
hy2b289E27S | |||||
hy2b289E25S | |||||
ChilecitoAero | |||||
TucumanAero |
* 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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