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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5550
6200
5850
6600
6550
5350
6500
6450
6550
6750
6650
7300
km/h
90
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
110
WNW
125
WNW
105
WNW
100
WNW
115
WNW
100
WNW
130
WNW
100
WNW
80
WNW
105
WNW
120
WNW
110
WNW
115
WNW
120
W
95
W
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-15
-13
-15
-14
-13
-15
-15
-15
-17
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-17
-16
-18
-18
-17
-18
-17
-13
-16
-15
-13
-16
-15
-16
-19
-18
-16
-16
 chill °C
-35
-33
-36
-37
-36
-37
-35
-30
-34
-34
-30
-34
-33
-35
-39
-38
-35
-34
Freezing level m
3450
4050
3200
3550
3950
3150
3500
4300
3550
3750
4300
3500
3850
4150
3450
3200
3900
3600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-17-16-18-18-17-18-16-13-16-15-13-16-15-16-18-18-16-16-13-12-14-13-12-14-12-9-12-11-9-12-11-11-14-13-12-12-6-4-8-6-5-8-5-2-6-4-2-6-3-4-8-7-5-6
Sunrise
6:54
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—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
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Sunset
—
7:43
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—
7:44
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
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—
7:45
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7:45
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat 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 Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
No report.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
333 km ESE
973m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
3
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
0
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Mist
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 0).
29
SaltaAero
361 km ENE
1221m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: broken

* 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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