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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |
some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5750 | 5400 | 5200 | 5250 | 5350 | 6400 | 6500 | 5900 | 6200 | 6550 | 5350 | 6250 | 6800 | 6550 | 7250 | |||
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 cm | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -15 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -16 |
chill °C | -31 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -30 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -36 | -36 | -36 | -39 | -36 | -33 | -33 |
Freezing level m | 3650 | 4150 | 3650 | 3650 | 4150 | 3300 | 3750 | 4250 | 3700 | 3600 | 4000 | 3350 | 3600 | 3950 | 3450 | 3500 | 4100 | 3500 |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 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 Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Desierto Atacama Airport | | ||||
TucumanAero | |||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International 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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