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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5300
9100
7300
6600
6500
6450
6500
6400
km/h
135
W
95
W
90
W
80
W
60
W
55
WNW
40
W
45
W
45
W
40
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
65
WNW
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-20
-18
-18
-17
-17
-16
-18
-18
-18
-18
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
min °C
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-20
-20
-18
-19
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-17
 chill °C
-42
-38
-36
-36
-34
-31
-35
-35
-32
-34
-32
-30
-30
-29
-30
-34
Freezing level m
1900
2550
3600
3300
3200
3850
3150
3150
3800
3000
3150
3850
3200
3450
4100
3250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-20-19-18-18-18-17-19-19-18-19-16-15-16-15-15-17-18-15-13-14-13-13-15-14-14-15-12-11-12-11-11-13-14-10-6-8-7-6-9-8-6-9-6-5-7-5-4-7
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:31
Sunset
7:24
7:25
7:25
7:27
7:27

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed 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
13°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATB289E26S
274 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 176).
- km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
3
ASCATB289E27S
285 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB289E28S
315 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB289E25S
331 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 186).
- km
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
14
ASCATB288E27S
361 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 162).
- km
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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