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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5450
5300
5700
5400
5300
9250
9350
km/h
75
W
65
W
50
W
35
SW
40
W
50
W
45
WSW
50
SSW
65
SW
65
SW
70
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
60
W
55
W
50
W
50
W
55
W
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-15
-14
-13
-11
-10
-11
-9
-8
-11
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-8
-10
 chill °C
-31
-28
-26
-22
-20
-22
-20
-19
-25
-23
-22
-23
-22
-21
-22
-22
-19
-22
Freezing level m
3700
4000
3600
3800
4400
3700
4000
4650
4000
4250
4750
4200
4350
4850
4250
4450
4950
4550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-15-14-13-11-10-11-9-8-11-10-9-10-9-9-10-9-8-10-11-10-10-7-7-8-6-5-8-6-5-7-5-5-7-5-4-6-5-3-5-2-1-4-11-301-212-1230
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:20
Sunset
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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 DE Atacama
234 km SW
199m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
57 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
29 km
Mid: clear
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 338).
18
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: clear
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
0.0 km
365 km SE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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