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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 8700 | 5750 | 5250 | 5300 | 5650 | 5550 | 5250 | 5200 | 5250 | 5200 | 5200 | 5300 | 5350 | 6200 | 6900 | 6900 | 6150 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -15 | -18 | -20 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -16 |
min °C | -15 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -18 |
chill °C | -30 | -34 | -38 | -40 | -36 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -36 | -35 | -33 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 3950 | 4200 | 3650 | 3350 | 3650 | 3450 | 3550 | 3550 | 3400 | 3400 | 3750 | 3500 | 3650 | 4050 | 3350 | 3450 | 3950 | 3400 |
 | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:37 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed 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.
| 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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