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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Tue 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
W
55
W
70
WNW
90
NW
85
NW
50
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
90
W
85
SW
45
WSW
55
W
55
W
60
W
 cm 
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-9
-9
-11
-16
-17
-19
-18
-17
-18
-16
-16
-17
-20
-14
-12
-11
-11
-13
min°C
-10
-10
-15
-16
-20
-21
-20
-17
-19
-18
-16
-20
-21
-15
-14
-12
-12
-14
chill°C 
-20
-22
-31
-32
-39
-38
-37
-33
-36
-33
-32
-38
-40
-32
-28
-25
-25
-28
Freezing level (m
4200
4100
3500
3350
2950
2350
2950
3250
2550
3200
3400
2600
2750
3000
3250
3950
3900
3450
Cloud base (m)
8250
5400
5250
6250
5200
6950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-14-17-20-24-24-23-22-23-22-21-23-25-19-17-16-16-18-10-10-13-16-19-20-19-17-19-17-16-19-21-15-13-12-12-14-3-3-6-9-11-14-13-10-12-11-8-12-13-9-8-6-4-7
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
13
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
6
349 km SE
780m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 220).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
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.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 203 degs) was rejected.

* 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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