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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7150
6250
6650
km/h
80
SW
70
WSW
85
W
85
W
90
W
90
W
90
W
85
W
85
W
80
W
90
W
80
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
90
WNW
100
WNW
105
WNW
110
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-18
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-12
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-16
-16
-15
-18
-18
-17
-19
-18
-17
-18
 chill °C
-27
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-33
-33
-32
-36
-35
-34
-38
-36
-36
-37
Freezing level m
4300
4050
3450
4350
4150
3650
4300
4150
3450
4050
4000
3150
3800
3750
3050
3750
3700
3100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-11-11-12-10-11-12-12-12-15-15-15-17-18-17-19-17-17-18-8-7-9-7-7-9-8-8-12-11-10-14-13-12-15-13-12-14-3-1-5-3-1-4-3-2-6-5-3-8-7-5-9-7-5-8
Sunrise
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
7:41
Sunset
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
7:22

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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 -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly stormy winds.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
Low: no cloud
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 158).
6
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
365 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: few
365 km SE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
0.0 km
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
58 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
0
386 km NW
710m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: 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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