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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
40
SW
50
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
W
45
W
45
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
65
W
50
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
55
W
55
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-12
-15
-14
-14
-12
-11
-13
min °C
-13
-11
-12
-12
-9
-11
-11
-9
-12
-11
-11
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-14
 chill °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-19
-22
-21
-17
-24
-23
-24
-31
-31
-30
-25
-24
-25
-28
Freezing level m
4000
4000
3500
4050
4150
3750
4150
4200
3750
4100
4000
3400
3400
3650
3450
3950
3950
3550
Cloud base (m)
9500
9200
8800
8950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-15-16-15-14-15-14-14-16-15-15-18-20-20-18-17-17-18-12-11-12-11-9-11-10-9-11-11-11-14-15-15-14-13-12-14-6-3-6-5-2-5-4-2-4-4-3-7-9-7-7-5-4-7
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun 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.
2 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
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 338).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
35 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
3
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
0.0 km
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Low: 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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