Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
50
W
55
W
50
W
55
W
50
W
60
WNW
80
WNW
75
NW
65
NW
45
NW
10
SSE
20
W
40
W
35
WSW
50
W
70
W
55
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-8
-12
-7
-6
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-7
min°C
-1
-4
-3
-2
-6
-5
-6
-11
-12
-10
-8
-6
-5
-8
-7
-5
-8
chill°C 
-10
-14
-12
-11
-17
-16
-18
-25
-26
-21
-14
-13
-14
-19
-18
-16
-18
Freezing level (m
5500
5050
5100
5400
4800
4700
4900
4100
3800
4300
4350
4500
4950
4450
4450
5000
4450
Cloud base (m)
9150
9050
6900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-7-7-6-9-9-11-14-17-13-11-10-10-12-11-10-12-1-3-2-2-5-5-6-10-12-9-7-6-5-7-6-5-88456222-3-5-1-124-123-1
Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
Sunset
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:21
8:22
8:22

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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 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the W by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
333 km ESE
973m alt.
59 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 180).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 120 to 220 degs)
(13 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 180).
10
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
32° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 090 degs)
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
34° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: 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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