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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
km/h
75
W
75
W
70
W
65
W
65
W
55
W
60
W
60
W
55
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
55
NW
75
NW
75
NW
70
NW
60
NNW
25
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
16
7
max °C
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-16
-19
-22
min °C
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-16
-17
-20
-25
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-24
-25
-24
-23
-25
-25
-24
-32
-33
-36
-36
4300
4350
4150
4450
4500
4250
4650
4600
4350
4700
4650
4400
4600
4450
3750
3650
3150
2450
Cloud base (m)
9100
8750
8600
8350
9650
7200
7050
5700
5200
5250
5200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49

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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 -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
59 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
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.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: few
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: overcast

* 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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