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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
40
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
70
W
85
W
95
WNW
90
W
85
W
50
WSW
50
W
60
W
55
W
55
WSW
50
W
40
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-15
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-12
-15
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-17
-15
-16
-15
-14
-15
-22
-25
-24
-25
-30
-31
-32
-34
-35
-36
-35
-31
-30
-30
-30
-28
-27
4350
3950
4300
4350
3800
4050
3900
3700
3650
3650
3450
3900
4050
3650
4050
4200
3900
Cloud base (m)
9200
6600
6300
7350
6300
6450
5600
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-12-13-13-12-14-16-16-17-17-18-18-16-15-16-15-14-15-8-10-9-8-10-12-12-13-13-13-13-12-10-12-11-10-11-1-3-2-1-4-4-4-6-7-6-7-6-3-5-5-2-4
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
Sunset
5:54
5:54
5:53
5:53
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. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Sierra Nevada at the specific elevation of 6127 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 Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
39 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
0
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
0
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
57 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
6
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.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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