Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

 

Days 0-3 Sierra Nevada Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Sierra Nevada Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Sierra Nevada Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM
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
Wind km/h
25 SW25
20 SW20
25 WSW25
35 WSW35
35 W35
45 W45
50 W50
55 WNW55
60 WNW60
65 WNW65
60 WNW60
70 WNW70
75 W75
60 W60
60 W60
65 WSW65
50 W50
60 W60
75 WNW75
60 W60
65 W65
80 W80
75 W75
75 W75
80 W80
70 W70
75 WSW75
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
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Rain
Rain mm
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Snow
Snow cm
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High °C
-13 -13 -12 -12 -13 -12 -12 -14 -15 -15 -17 -18 -18 -18 -17 -16 -16 -15 -15 -16 -15 -15 -16 -17 -17 -17 -18
Low °C
-13 -14 -13 -12 -14 -14 -13 -16 -16 -16 -19 -19 -18 -20 -20 -16 -17 -17 -17 -17 -17 -16 -19 -19 -17 -19 -19
Chill °C
-23 -22 -21 -23 -24 -24 -24 -27 -30 -30 -32 -35 -35 -34 -33 -31 -31 -30 -31 -32 -31 -31 -32 -34 -34 -34 -34
Freezing level m
4200 3650 3550 4400 3750 3500 4200 3500 3250 3950 3150 2750 3650 2950 2700 3650 3200 3050 3900 3150 3000 3900 3150 2750 3700 3100 2800
Sea lvl6000ft12000ft18000ft24000ft30000ft
mountain backdrop mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
- - 8:00 - - 8:00 - - 8:00 - - 7:58 - - 7:58 - - 7:56 - - 7:56 - - 7:54 - - 7:54
Sunset
7:14 - - 7:15 - - 7:15 - - 7:15 - - 7:15 - - 7:15 - - 7:16 - - 7:16 - - 7:17 - -

Issued local time.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama
234 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs)
(17 kph at 240).
Low: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
351 km E
450m alt.
1 hour ago
23.6° C
clear
Visibility reduced by smoke.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
3.5 km
Mid: clear
Salta Airport
360 km ENE
1216m alt.
2 hours ago
22.0° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
35 km
Mid: clear
Salta Airport
361 km ENE
1216m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
Catamarca Airport
364 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
27.3° C
clear
Haze
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 360).
35 km
Mid: clear

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Sierra Nevada and within an acceptable time window.

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