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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8150
7000
6700
6400
6400
5500
8500
6200
6000
8700
9200
6650
km/h
80
WNW
85
WNW
95
WNW
90
WNW
105
W
95
W
85
W
75
W
70
W
60
W
60
WNW
75
NW
105
NW
145
NW
135
WNW
95
WNW
45
W
55
WNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-18
-20
-18
-17
-16
-15
-15
-12
-12
-14
-18
-19
-19
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-16
-17
-16
-20
-21
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-13
-17
-18
-20
-20
-18
-16
-18
 chill °C
-32
-34
-34
-39
-41
-37
-34
-34
-32
-31
-28
-28
-36
-38
-42
-40
-34
-30
-34
Freezing level m
3600
3750
3800
3050
3400
3450
3500
3750
3950
3550
4250
4250
3350
3700
3450
2800
3750
3950
3450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-17-16-19-21-18-17-17-16-16-13-13-16-18-20-20-17-16-18-12-13-12-15-16-14-14-13-11-12-9-9-12-14-15-16-14-11-13-6-6-5-8-9-7-7-6-4-6-3-1-6-7-8-10-7-4-7
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:15
7:13
7:13
Sunset
6:04
6:05
6:05
6:06
6:06
6:07

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat 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
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
ASCATB289E27S
264 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 185).
- km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
3
ASCATB289E26S
290 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
- km
327 km SE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 270).
18
ASCATB288E27S
331 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB288E28S
332 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 212).
- km
333 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: overcast

* 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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