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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7350
6950
7400
7350
6700
7200
9200
6550
6000
5200
5350
5300
6150
5450
km/h
70
W
60
W
75
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
55
W
55
W
40
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
3
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-13
-14
-14
-16
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-11
-14
-15
-15
-17
-16
-13
-15
-15
-15
-18
-17
-16
-17
-16
-16
-17
 chill °C
-25
-28
-31
-31
-34
-31
-26
-27
-28
-27
-32
-30
-28
-29
-27
-27
-29
Freezing level m
4600
4100
4000
4350
3650
3800
4450
3900
3900
4250
3850
3650
4000
3550
3650
4150
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-11-14-15-15-17-15-13-15-15-15-17-17-16-17-16-16-16-7-10-10-10-12-11-9-11-10-10-12-13-11-13-12-11-121-3-3-2-6-4-1-4-3-3-6-6-4-7-5-3-5
Sunrise
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:46
—
—
Sunset
7:46
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs)
(19 kph at 230).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
43 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 293).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
36 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
23 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
43 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 135).
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.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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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