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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Tue 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
WNW
55
WNW
55
W
55
NW
70
NW
80
WNW
55
WNW
45
W
40
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
SW
20
SW
25
W
40
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
min°C
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-9
-11
-11
-9
-11
chill°C 
-21
-22
-22
-25
-25
-27
-26
-26
-24
-22
-20
-20
-16
-20
-16
-22
-23
-20
-24
Freezing level (m
4500
4800
4800
4450
4600
4500
4150
4450
4600
4350
4650
4700
4450
4800
4900
4450
4700
4800
4200
Cloud base (m)
9650
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Sunrise
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
Sunset
6:05
6:04
6:02
6:01
6:01
6:00

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
3
349 km SE
780m alt.
59 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
54 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
11
362 km ESE
368m alt.
47 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
3
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 225).
6

* 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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