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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
 km/h
60
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
95
WNW
80
W
70
W
70
W
50
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
55
NW
65
NW
55
NW
25
SSW
45
SW
35
WSW
6
6
max °C
-9
-9
-11
-11
-13
-13
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-13
-14
-11
-11
min °C
-9
-11
-11
-12
-14
-14
-12
-11
-10
-9
-10
-11
-12
-16
-16
-11
-12
-22
-24
-24
-28
-30
-29
-26
-24
-20
-20
-22
-24
-26
-23
-21
-24
-22
4900
4500
4650
4500
4000
4450
4600
4400
4900
4950
4600
4650
4600
4050
4000
4200
3850
Cloud base (m)
8900
6650
5250
5350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-10-11-12-14-14-12-11-10-9-10-11-12-15-15-11-12-4-6-7-7-10-9-7-7-5-4-6-7-7-10-11-8-84101-3-21-124112-3-4-2-4
Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:48
Sunset
6:23
6:22
6:22
6:21
6:20
6:19

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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 -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
327 km SE
1474m alt.
58 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 68).
14
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 113).
13
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.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
39 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 340 to 070 degs)
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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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