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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6000
5800
5200
5650
5300
8600
km/h
45
SW
40
WSW
35
W
40
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
65
WNW
80
W
85
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-15
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-15
min °C
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
 chill °C
-30
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-32
-29
-28
-29
-24
-27
-26
-27
-30
-33
Freezing level m
4100
3850
3450
4100
3850
3250
3850
3800
3250
3650
3500
2800
3800
3700
3400
4200
3950
3200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-15-15-15-15-15-16-16-17-19-19-18-17-14-14-14-14-13-16-11-10-12-11-10-13-12-12-15-15-14-14-11-10-11-10-9-13-5-3-6-5-3-7-6-5-9-7-7-9-6-4-6-4-3-7
Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
Sunset
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
6:19

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed afternoon, min -19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed 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
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
0.4 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: broken
hy2b289E26S
274 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 132).
- km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6
hy2b289E27S
292 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 155).
- km
hy2b289E25S
325 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 168).
- km
327 km SE
1474m alt.
53 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: overcast
hy2b288E25S
361 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 162).
- km
362 km ESE
368m alt.
4 hours ago
10° C
-
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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