– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
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Issued: 1 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 |
min °C | -17 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -17 |
chill °C | -37 | -37 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -43 | -42 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -40 | -38 | -36 | -39 | -37 | -36 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 3900 | 3750 | 3300 | 3500 | 3350 | 3000 | 3100 | 3300 | 3350 | 3350 | 3300 | 2950 | 3250 | 3400 | 3150 | 3300 | 3500 | 2700 |
Cloud base (m) | 6800 | 6350 | 5950 | 5400 | 5350 | 5250 | 5250 | 5250 | 5200 | 5200 | 5200 | 5400 | 5250 | 5250 | 5400 | 5300 | 5300 | 5350 |
 | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue night).
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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Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
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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