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

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
W
40
WNW
55
W
60
W
55
W
65
W
60
W
30
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
10
NW
20
SSW
5
WNW
10
SW
30
S
10
S
25
SW
4
3
1
max °C
-5
-7
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-6
-9
-9
-8
-11
-11
-9
-11
-10
-8
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-14
-20
-21
-20
-24
-24
-21
-22
-20
-16
-17
-16
-16
-14
-18
-12
-20
5500
5000
4750
5150
4700
4500
5000
4650
4700
5200
4850
4850
5400
4850
4900
5350
5000
Cloud base (m)
5350
6900
5850
9200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
Sunset
8:31
8:31
8:31
8:31
8:31
8:31

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Fri morning).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
No report.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
42 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
56 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
333 km ESE
973m alt.
40 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs)
(6 kph at 230).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
39 minutes ago
24° C
light rain
Light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
18
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
362 km ESE
368m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Light rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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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