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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
55
WSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
40
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
70
NW
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-7
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-10
-12
-11
-11
-13
-12
-11
-13
-21
-21
-22
-17
-17
-18
-19
-21
-20
-20
-23
-23
-24
-28
-26
-24
-28
4900
4500
4900
5150
4750
5000
4950
4450
4800
4800
4350
4600
4550
4100
4500
4600
4100
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-10-9-7-9-9-9-11-11-10-12-11-11-13-12-11-13-4-6-5-3-5-5-4-6-6-5-8-7-7-9-8-7-94125234013-101-2-11-2
Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
Sunset
6:16
6:15
6:15
6:14
6:13
6:12

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Wed 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
33 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 68).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: few
353 km SE
577m alt.
53 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 23).
21
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
53 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 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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