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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Fri 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
95
NW
105
NNW
120
WNW
140
WNW
145
WNW
110
W
70
W
70
WNW
90
WNW
110
WNW
100
WNW
100
WNW
95
WNW
95
WNW
100
WNW
95
WNW
90
WNW
95
WNW
90
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-18
-22
-21
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-19
min°C
-21
-23
-22
-19
-19
-17
-17
-16
-15
-18
-18
-16
-18
-18
-17
-20
-20
-18
-20
chill°C 
-41
-44
-43
-40
-40
-37
-33
-31
-31
-37
-37
-34
-36
-36
-35
-39
-39
-36
-39
Freezing level (m
3400
3450
3150
3000
3600
3500
3600
4050
4100
3650
3850
3900
3500
3850
3850
3350
3700
3750
3300
Cloud base (m)
6800
7050
9450
9150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-20-23-22-19-18-17-17-16-15-17-18-16-18-18-17-19-20-18-20-15-17-17-15-14-13-13-12-11-13-13-12-14-13-13-15-15-13-15-8-10-10-9-8-7-7-4-3-6-6-4-7-6-5-8-7-6-8
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
Sunset
6:20
6:21
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:22

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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 -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.

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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
37 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
8
333 km ESE
973m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
349 km SE
780m alt.
36 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 205 degs) was rejected.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
6
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
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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