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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6700
6200
5250
5350
6000
6000
km/h
90
W
90
W
90
W
80
W
75
W
70
W
75
W
65
W
60
W
65
W
50
W
45
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
55
W
35
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-7
min °C
-9
-11
-11
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-6
-9
 chill °C
-23
-26
-26
-23
-24
-22
-21
-22
-20
-17
-19
-19
-18
-21
-21
-15
-19
Freezing level m
5000
4500
4500
4850
4500
4700
5150
4800
4850
5300
5050
5050
5350
4950
4800
5300
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-11-10-9-10-9-8-9-8-6-8-8-7-9-9-6-8-4-7-6-5-6-5-3-5-4-1-4-3-2-4-4-2-440121252364573363
Sunrise
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
Sunset
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
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7:58
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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 -7°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
59 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
18
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 45).
43
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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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