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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
night
AM
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
45
S
45
SW
60
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
70
W
80
WNW
100
WNW
70
W
50
W
50
W
55
W
60
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-19
-17
-15
-16
-16
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-18
 chill °C
-32
-30
-30
-30
-29
-27
-29
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
-32
-35
-33
-31
-31
-30
-34
Freezing level m
3500
4000
4050
3500
4050
4200
3800
4150
4250
3850
4150
4200
3800
3850
3700
3550
3950
4050
3600
Cloud base (m)
9400
8900
9050
8100
9450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-16-15-16-15-14-15-15-15-15-15-14-16-17-17-17-17-16-18-14-12-10-12-11-9-11-10-10-11-10-9-12-13-12-13-13-11-13-7-5-3-6-5-2-4-4-2-4-3-2-5-6-5-6-5-4-6
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:51
5:51
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
7.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 338).
6
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.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
0.0 km
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: 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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