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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 | |  | |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |
some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5300 | 5300 | 5200 | 5400 | 8400 | 7250 | 6950 | 6400 | 6250 | 6050 | 8550 | 8950 | 6900 | 6250 | 5500 | |||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -16 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -12 |
min °C | -12 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -14 |
chill °C | -23 | -20 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -32 | -32 | -27 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 3400 | 4050 | 3800 | 3600 | 4250 | 3250 | 3550 | 3950 | 3650 | 3650 | 3800 | 2750 | 3150 | 3800 | 3100 | 3650 | 4300 | 3500 |
 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Desierto de Atacama Airport | |||||
TucumanAero |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
SaltaAero | |||||
Salta Airport |  |
* 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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