Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
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
clear
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
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7050
8900
6450
6300
6500
8950
8000
km/h
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
45
W
30
WSW
50
W
70
W
60
W
70
W
85
W
75
W
80
W
85
WNW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
0
-1
0
-2
-3
-2
-4
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-1
1
-2
-2
-1
-5
-4
-3
-6
-5
-5
-8
-7
-6
-9
-8
-7
-7
 chill °C
-6
-3
-7
-7
-8
-14
-13
-12
-16
-15
-16
-20
-19
-18
-22
-21
-20
-20
Freezing level m
5350
5550
5300
5250
5500
5000
4900
5200
4850
4700
4900
4450
4450
4850
4350
4350
4700
4500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-5-5-6-5-8-8-7-9-10-10-12-11-10-12-12-11-12-11-1-2-1-4-4-3-5-5-5-8-7-6-8-8-7-779668345223-113-102-1
Sunrise
6:37
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—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
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—
6:35
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Sunset
—
8:00
—
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8:00
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8:00
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—
8:01
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8:02
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8:02
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW 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 10 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
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
58 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 135).
18
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 315).
18
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
3 hours ago
32°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
27 km
Mid: clear
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
34°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
11
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.
SaltaAero
361 km ENE
1221m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
32 km
Mid: 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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