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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8300
7050
7000
6500
6900
5250
5650
6000
7300
km/h
55
W
65
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
95
WNW
95
WNW
125
W
105
W
85
W
70
W
75
W
65
W
65
WNW
75
NW
100
NW
120
WNW
125
WNW
105
WNW
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Snowflake cm
9
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-15
-17
-16
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-13
-13
-15
-17
-17
-19
min °C
-15
-14
-16
-17
-17
-20
-20
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-15
-14
-18
-18
-18
-20
 chill °C
-29
-29
-32
-34
-35
-39
-40
-38
-36
-34
-32
-32
-30
-29
-38
-38
-38
-40
Freezing level m
4100
4100
3600
3800
3750
3000
3450
3450
3350
3750
3700
3350
4100
3950
3050
3700
3450
2550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-14-16-17-17-19-19-18-18-17-16-16-14-14-17-18-18-20-10-9-12-13-12-15-15-14-14-13-12-13-10-10-13-14-13-16-4-2-6-6-5-9-8-7-8-6-5-7-5-3-8-8-6-10
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:15
7:13
Sunset
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:05
6:06
6:06

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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the W by Tue morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NW by Fri 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.

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 Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 45).
14
ASCATC289E26S
284 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB289E26S
289 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB289E27S
299 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC289E27S
301 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB289E25S
304 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC289E28S
308 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC289E25S
311 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 201).
- km

* 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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