– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 2 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5800 | 5400 | 9350 | 5600 | 5350 | 9650 | ||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -10 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 |
chill °C | -31 | -31 | -31 | -28 | -26 | -21 | -21 | -25 | -22 | -21 | -26 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -22 |
Freezing level m | 3750 | 3600 | 3700 | 3900 | 3200 | 3700 | 4400 | 3400 | 3750 | 4550 | 3800 | 4100 | 4750 | 3950 | 4200 | 4900 | 4200 |
 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | 7:29 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue night, strong winds 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto de 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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