– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  | | | |  | |  | | | | | | | |
snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 5250 | 5250 | 5850 | 5550 | 5200 | 5250 | 5400 | 6500 | 6250 | 5500 | 6200 | 6800 | 6200 | 5900 | 6800 | 6550 | 6050 |
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 cm | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -17 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -18 |
min °C | -15 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -19 |
chill °C | -32 | -35 | -31 | -30 | -33 | -34 | -32 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -36 | -35 | -33 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -38 |
Freezing level m | 3950 | 2850 | 3600 | 4150 | 3650 | 3700 | 4150 | 3300 | 3700 | 4050 | 3550 | 3500 | 4000 | 3050 | 3300 | 4000 | 3300 |
 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | 7:40 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
TucumanAero | |||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
SaltaAero | |||||
Salta Airport | |
* 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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