Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8400
5300
7200
7050
6550
6350
6300
9000
8900
6950
6350
5400
5650
5600
5350
km/h
95
WNW
95
WNW
115
WNW
115
WNW
95
NW
95
NW
100
NW
95
WNW
100
W
70
W
50
WNW
60
W
70
W
85
WNW
90
WNW
100
WNW
105
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-16
-17
-15
-16
-18
-18
-19
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-16
-19
-18
-19
min °C
-15
-18
-17
-16
-18
-18
-18
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-18
-19
-19
-20
 chill °C
-32
-37
-36
-35
-36
-36
-37
-39
-37
-33
-30
-30
-30
-36
-38
-38
-40
Freezing level m
4200
3550
3550
3900
3700
3600
3850
2900
3200
3950
3400
3550
4250
3700
3450
3800
2850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-15-17-17-16-17-18-18-20-18-16-16-15-15-17-19-19-20-11-13-13-12-13-13-14-16-14-12-12-11-10-13-14-14-16-3-7-6-4-6-6-6-10-7-4-7-5-3-6-7-6-10
Sunrise
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
7:36
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
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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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs)
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
327 km SE
1474m alt.
34 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
34
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 270).
14
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
45 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 113).
23
Tucuma / eniente
352 km E
450m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
39 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNE
(16 kph at 23).
37
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Haze
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Widespread dust blowing -.
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
44 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 225).
21

* 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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