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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
70
WNW
80
W
70
W
70
W
75
W
70
W
60
SW
50
SW
55
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
70
W
70
W
75
W
70
W
65
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-16
-16
-13
-13
-14
-12
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-19
-20
-17
-17
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-34
-35
-36
-34
-34
-36
-38
-32
-31
-30
-29
-30
-28
-28
-27
-28
-26
-27
3700
3500
3250
3500
3550
3100
3300
3650
3100
4000
4000
3600
4250
4200
4000
4500
4400
4100
Cloud base (m)
7150
5650
5300
6500
6350
5550
5250
6000
9500
8750
8600
9400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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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 -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

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.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
54 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
6
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
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.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Drizzle
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: few
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Toconao
370 km N
2446m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
3

* 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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