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

Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7200
5950
8250
9000
5950
6100
6350
km/h
95
WNW
80
W
65
W
60
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
45
W
30
SSW
50
W
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-13
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-18
-19
-19
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-15
-16
-15
-15
-16
-15
-14
-18
 chill °C
-36
-37
-36
-33
-34
-33
-32
-32
-32
-30
-30
-28
-30
-31
-30
-29
-36
Freezing level m
3700
3150
3000
3750
3400
3250
3750
3050
3150
3850
3250
3550
4200
3400
3450
4250
3200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-19-18-18-19-19-18-18-17-15-16-14-15-16-15-14-17-14-15-14-13-15-15-14-15-13-11-12-10-10-12-11-10-14-7-9-8-6-8-7-7-9-7-5-7-4-3-7-5-3-8
Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:31
7:30
Sunset
7:24
7:25
7:25
7:27
7:27
7:28

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 150).
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
56 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 270).
6
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
No report.
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 220).
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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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