Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5300
5300
5200
5400
8400
7250
6950
6400
6250
6050
8550
8950
6900
6250
5500
km/h
45
W
35
W
70
WSW
65
W
85
WNW
85
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
95
WNW
90
NW
90
NW
90
NW
110
WNW
100
W
50
W
60
W
75
WNW
90
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
8
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
-19
-18
-15
-16
-13
-13
-16
min °C
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-18
-18
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-19
-17
-16
-15
-14
-18
 chill °C
-28
-26
-32
-32
-31
-36
-37
-34
-34
-34
-36
-39
-39
-35
-30
-30
-30
-37
Freezing level m
3400
4050
3800
3600
4250
3250
3550
3950
3650
3650
3800
2750
3150
3800
3100
3650
4300
3500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-15-14-16-16-15-17-17-16-17-17-18-20-19-16-16-14-14-17-11-10-12-12-10-14-13-12-13-13-13-16-14-12-13-10-10-13-5-4-6-5-3-7-6-4-6-6-6-10-8-5-8-4-2-7
Sunrise
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
7:36
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

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
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Mid: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
0
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
18
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
6
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
40 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 158 degs) was rejected.
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
34 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
10

* 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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