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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
S
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
40
W
50
W
45
W
55
W
70
WNW
60
SW
30
SSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
1
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-6
-8
-8
-7
-11
-12
-11
-12
-11
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-13
-11
-18
-18
-18
-24
-25
-25
-24
-21
-16
-18
5600
5350
5300
5650
5200
5100
5450
5200
4900
5250
4750
4350
4750
4350
4400
5100
4850
Cloud base (m)
5600
7100
9350
6600
6900
5700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:46
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:29
7:28
7:25
7:24

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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
-
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.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
327 km SE
1474m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
333 km ESE
973m alt.
59 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
3
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.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: 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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