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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
W
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
5
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
40
W
35
W
2
max °C
-4
-5
-3
-2
-4
-3
-1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-1
-2
min °C
-4
-7
-5
-2
-5
-4
-2
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-2
-6
-5
-2
-4
-14
-16
-13
-9
-11
-10
-6
-12
-10
-8
-12
-10
-9
-15
-13
-10
-13
4950
4650
4750
5250
4850
4900
5400
5000
5000
5400
5050
4950
5300
5000
4800
5200
5050
Cloud base (m)
7000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
Sunset
8:31
8:31
8:31
8:31
8:31
8:31

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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 -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed 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
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
327 km SE
1474m alt.
45 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
333 km ESE
973m alt.
47 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
52 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.
46 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Drizzle
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: few

* 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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