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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6000
5300
8850
7150
6650
6800
8450
7350
6800
6550
9450
9150
8800
km/h
110
WNW
135
WNW
140
W
90
W
85
WNW
80
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
55
W
55
W
50
SW
75
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-22
-21
-20
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-19
-18
-18
-18
-15
-15
-16
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-23
-21
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-20
-19
-19
-17
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
 chill °C
-45
-43
-44
-37
-36
-34
-34
-33
-36
-36
-35
-34
-34
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
Freezing level m
2450
3200
1900
2650
3600
3350
3200
3850
3150
3200
3700
2950
3050
3800
3150
3450
4100
3300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-23-21-21-19-18-18-18-18-20-19-19-19-16-15-16-15-15-16-18-17-18-15-13-14-13-13-16-15-14-15-12-11-13-11-11-13-12-10-14-10-6-8-7-6-9-8-7-10-7-5-7-5-4-7
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:31
Sunset
7:24
7:24
7:25
7:25
7:27
7:27

Loading...

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW 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
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Low: no cloud
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
8
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
10
SaltaAero
361 km ENE
1221m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
365 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: few
365 km SE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Low: few

* 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.

Sierra Nevada Photos