– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5250 | 5950 | 6600 | 5850 | 6850 | 7100 | 8850 | 6900 | 7850 | 6650 | 6550 | 6900 | |||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -18 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -17 |
min °C | -18 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
chill °C | -36 | -34 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -29 | -30 | -29 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -41 | -41 | -39 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 3200 | 3700 | 3800 | 3650 | 4050 | 4100 | 3600 | 4250 | 4200 | 3700 | 4150 | 4050 | 3800 | 3900 | 3800 | 2850 | 3350 | 3250 | 3300 |
 | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — |
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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 -12°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta | |||||
Salta Airport |  | ||||
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* 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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