– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 6300 | 5750 | 5250 | 5600 | 6200 | 6400 | 6550 | 6350 | 5250 | 7150 | 6650 | 9350 | 9650 | 5300 | ||||
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 cm | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -14 |
min °C | -16 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -17 |
chill °C | -32 | -31 | -36 | -36 | -34 | -36 | -37 | -36 | -37 | -36 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -30 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 3700 | 4050 | 3700 | 3500 | 4000 | 3500 | 3550 | 3950 | 3300 | 3500 | 4200 | 3500 | 3900 | 4350 | 3550 | 3900 | 4450 | 3750 |
 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
TucumanAero |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | | ||||
SaltaAero | | ||||
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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