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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Mon 08 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
55
WNW
65
W
85
W
75
W
70
W
80
W
60
W
60
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
70
W
70
W
70
W
80
WNW
85
WNW
95
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-14
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-18
-17
-16
-16
-13
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-13
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-19
-18
-17
-17
-15
-12
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-15
-32
-33
-36
-35
-33
-34
-35
-34
-32
-31
-31
-26
-28
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-32
3650
3650
3550
3250
3500
3450
3150
3550
3750
3400
4150
4250
3950
4450
4450
4200
4500
4400
3800
Cloud base (m)
9250
5550
5500
6300
5750
5250
5700
6050
9650
8750
9250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun 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
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
11° C
cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
35 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
6
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
12° C
partially cloudy
Shower - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: 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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