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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
85
WNW
75
WNW
80
W
85
W
65
WSW
60
W
55
W
55
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-15
-17
-17
-15
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
min °C
-18
-18
-17
-17
-14
-12
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-11
-36
-35
-34
-34
-29
-26
-27
-27
-26
-29
-28
-27
-25
-26
-24
-24
-23
-20
-19
3650
3850
3850
3450
4200
4400
4050
4350
4400
3950
4350
4350
3950
4450
4500
4300
4650
4750
4500
Cloud base (m)
8450
9350
9450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:51

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
58 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
6
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
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.

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