Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5650
9250
9250
km/h
45
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
55
SW
45
SSW
65
SW
70
SW
70
SW
65
WSW
60
WSW
65
W
60
W
55
W
60
W
55
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
min °C
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-11
 chill °C
-23
-21
-23
-22
-22
-25
-25
-22
-23
-22
-23
-24
-22
-21
-22
-23
-22
-24
Freezing level m
3800
4400
3700
3900
4500
4100
4250
4750
4250
4350
4800
4300
4350
4950
4450
4500
5000
4450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-11-10-11-10-10-11-10-9-10-10-10-11-9-9-10-10-9-11-8-7-8-7-6-8-6-5-7-6-6-7-6-4-7-5-4-7-2-1-4-2-1-302-212-1130240
Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:18
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:31

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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 -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

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
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
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: broken
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 010 to 070 degs)
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
19
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Mist
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
28 km
Mid: overcast
TucumanAero
349 km E
450m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
moderate rain
Mist
Wind obs. (13 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
47 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 68).
27
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.

* 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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