Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast,
Chile
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Tue night). |
(Days 3-6):Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon). |
(Days 6-9):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed morning). |
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Saturday
25
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Sunday
26
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Monday
27
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Tue
28
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Wind
km/h
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 85 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
105 |
90 |
100 |
105 |
115 |
100 |
50 |
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40 |
25 |
35 |
60 |
90 |
110 |
125 |
105 |
100 |
95 |
90 |
100 |
115 |
125 |
85 |
| clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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- | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - |
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High
°C
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-15 | -16 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -19 |
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Low
°C
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-15 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -19 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -23 | -23 | -20 | -20 | -20 |
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Chill
°C
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-32 | -34 | -39 | -40 | -40 | -38 | -37 | -38 | -39 | -38 | -36 | -30 | -29 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -34 | -39 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -38 | -39 | -40 | -39 | -41 | -37 |
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Freezing level
m
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4050 | 3500 | 2900 | 3350 | 2700 | 2300 | 3500 | 2800 | 2350 | 3200 | 2800 | 2950 | 3800 | 3600 | 3600 | 4050 | 3550 | 3150 | 3300 | 2750 | 2800 | 3000 | 2850 | 2150 | 3150 | 2250 | 2200 |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon morning)Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Tue night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed night)Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 6-9):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoonExtremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night)Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, severe gales from the WSW by Wed morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Cloud / Visibility |
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Desierto Atacama | | |||
DesiertoDEAtacama | ||||
Bella Vista Ambato | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | | |||
San Fernando del Valle de |
* 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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