Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
55
W
55
W
55
W
60
W
65
W
65
W
60
W
65
W
60
WSW
50
W
55
W
60
W
50
W
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-8
min °C
-9
-6
-9
-9
-7
-9
-9
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-4
-7
-7
-8
-11
-20
-17
-20
-19
-18
-21
-21
-17
-17
-16
-15
-17
-17
-15
-18
-18
-20
-23
4500
4650
4150
4500
4500
4100
4550
4700
4500
4950
4900
4500
4850
4850
4400
4600
4450
3950
Cloud base (m)
9500
9450
9250
9600
9650
9550
9250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-12-11-12-13-12-13-12-11-11-8-8-9-9-9-10-11-12-14-8-6-8-8-7-9-8-6-6-4-4-5-5-4-7-7-8-10-22-2-21-2-12023013001-3
Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
Sunset
6:10
6:09
6:09
6:08
6:07
6:07

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon 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.
Tinogasta
203 km SSE
1201m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (130 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
1.1 km
Mid: scattered
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
30 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
6
ASCATB289E25S
311 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 174).
- km
ChilecitoAero
324 km SSE
945m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: few
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
333 km ESE
973m alt.
48 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 270).
3
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: overcast

* 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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