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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 8 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 7450 | 6750 | 6500 | 5850 | 5200 | 5350 | 5250 | 5200 | 5300 | 5250 | 5400 | 9250 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -13 |
min °C | -10 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -13 | -14 |
chill °C | -23 | -24 | -23 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -34 | -33 | -29 | -32 | -25 | -25 | -28 |
Freezing level m | 4600 | 4550 | 5000 | 4500 | 4400 | 4300 | 4000 | 3700 | 3900 | 3100 | 3100 | 3800 | 3250 | 3600 | 4350 | 3600 |
 | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:34 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Desierto Atacama Airport | | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Salta Airport | | ||||
Salta Airport |  |
* 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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