Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6100
9000
6350
6650
6450
km/h
80
W
65
W
55
WNW
45
W
40
W
50
W
30
SW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
60
W
70
WNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-13
-13
-16
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-19
-19
-18
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
-15
-14
-18
 chill °C
-37
-36
-33
-35
-33
-33
-30
-33
-31
-30
-28
-30
-31
-30
-29
-35
Freezing level m
3150
3050
3800
3350
3200
3750
3000
3100
3850
3250
3600
4200
3400
3450
4200
3250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:31
7:30
Sunset
7:25
7:25
7:27
7:27
7:28

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu 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
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 270).
13
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
50 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
14
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: few
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
6
Antofagasta
384 km NW
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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