– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 8 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 6800 | 6350 | 6150 | 5450 | 5600 | 5550 | 5350 | 6800 | 5500 | 9100 | 6800 | 5450 | 5750 | 8200 | 8850 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -14 |
min °C | -16 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -15 |
chill °C | -29 | -29 | -28 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -33 | -30 | -29 | -31 |
Freezing level m | 3900 | 3850 | 4250 | 3750 | 3600 | 3950 | 3600 | 3650 | 4150 | 3700 | 3700 | 4150 | 3650 | 3700 | 4350 | 3950 |
 | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:51 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Thu night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta | |||||
Salta Airport |  |
* 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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