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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Fri morning).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
65
SW
25
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
SW
10
SW
5
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
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max °C
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-9
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-11
-14
-13
-11
-12
-13
-12
-13
-24
-22
-17
-16
-18
-20
-17
-15
-18
-20
-26
-24
-22
-23
-26
-26
-27
4700
4450
4900
4900
4500
4700
4750
4450
4700
4750
4350
4550
4600
4200
4450
4500
4050
Cloud base (m)
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:05
Sunset
5:58
5:58
5:57
5:57
5:55
5:54

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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 -9°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Fri 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 de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: mostly cloudy
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
43 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 203 degs) was rejected.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 225).
11
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
16° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 315).
14
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Drizzle
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few

* 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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