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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
10
N
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
25
W
35
W
2
12
1
max °C
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
1
-1
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
-1
min °C
-4
-2
-5
-4
-1
-3
-2
1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
0
-4
-12
-9
-13
-12
-8
-8
-6
-3
-4
-5
-4
-7
-5
-5
-8
-8
-6
-12
4800
5300
4950
4850
5350
5200
5150
5650
5350
5200
5550
5200
5200
5400
5400
5200
5500
5200
Cloud base (m)
5450
6850
5550
5450
6000
5250
5250
5350
5500
5550
5900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-7-9-8-6-7-6-4-6-6-5-6-6-5-5-6-5-7-4-2-4-3-1-3-11-2-1-1-3-2-1-1-20-34634756106674575684
Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
Sunset
8:29
8:29
8:28
8:28
8:27
8:27

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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 Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto DE Atacama
234 km SW
199m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
13
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 180).
21
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
59 minutes ago
30° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
32 km
Mid: clear
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
45 minutes ago
29° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 225).
26
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SaltaAero
361 km ENE
1221m alt.
59 minutes ago
25° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
29 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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