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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
km/h
70
WSW
75
WSW
70
W
75
W
75
W
70
W
70
W
65
W
55
W
65
W
55
WSW
45
W
50
W
45
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
60
NW
70
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-12
-10
-10
-11
-13
-12
-14
min °C
-15
-13
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-11
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-13
-16
-30
-28
-31
-29
-28
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-24
-26
-25
-23
-25
-27
-27
-32
4250
4250
3950
4250
4300
4100
4350
4350
4250
4500
4550
4300
4650
4700
4400
4450
4350
3750
Cloud base (m)
9150
9150
9000
8800
8650
8350
9050
8800
7400
6850
5800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW 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
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.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 338).
11
333 km ESE
973m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
3
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 45).
21
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.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: few
365 km SE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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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