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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 am Fri 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
WSW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
W
35
W
40
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
45
WSW
45
SW
20
W
30
WNW
40
W
30
W
30
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
45
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
min°C
-9
-7
-9
-8
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-9
-9
-9
-8
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-8
-10
-9
-7
-9
-9
-8
-10
-10
-8
-11
chill°C 
-17
-15
-19
-18
-14
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-20
-17
-18
-18
-20
-18
-18
-21
-22
-19
-22
-20
-17
-18
-18
-17
-20
-20
-17
-21
Freezing level (m
4700
5250
4900
4850
5350
4950
4750
5200
4800
4700
5150
4850
4550
4950
4400
4300
4950
4750
4700
5150
4800
4750
5200
4800
4600
5100
4750
4650
5150
4850
4700
5200
4800
4600
5100
4700
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-7-9-8-7-8-8-8-9-9-8-9-10-10-12-12-9-9-9-8-10-9-8-10-10-8-10-9-7-9-9-8-10-10-8-10-4-3-5-3-2-4-4-3-5-4-3-5-6-5-7-7-4-5-5-3-5-4-3-5-5-3-6-4-3-5-4-3-5-5-3-636347335235223-1142352462252352362351
Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
Sunset
7:36
7:35
7:34
7:32
7:31
7:30
7:30
7:29
7:28
7:25
7:24
7:23

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
44 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
3
349 km SE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
43 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 225).
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.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 203).
3

* 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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