– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 8 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5750 | 5350 | 5200 | 5250 | 5550 | 5250 | ||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | — | 4 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -17 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -16 |
min °C | -18 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -21 | -19 | -18 | -18 |
chill °C | -34 | -32 | -32 | -28 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -36 | -35 | -33 | -34 |
Freezing level m | 3100 | 3800 | 3150 | 3500 | 4150 | 3400 | 3400 | 4200 | 3300 | 3450 | 4200 | 3400 | 3400 | 3650 | 3450 | 2850 | 3600 | 3150 |
 | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:29 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
ASCATC289E25S | |||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
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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