Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7250
5300
5350
8600
6300
5850
5950
5950
5350
5650
5800
5500
km/h
45
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
30
S
25
SW
50
SW
35
WSW
70
W
95
W
105
WNW
130
WNW
135
WNW
140
WNW
155
WNW
155
WNW
155
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
min °C
-18
-18
-17
-17
-15
-14
-15
-14
-15
-17
-16
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
 chill °C
-30
-27
-27
-25
-26
-27
-26
-28
-32
-35
-35
-34
-36
-36
-36
-40
Freezing level m
3250
3600
3500
2850
3700
3700
3350
4100
4000
3450
4050
3950
3550
3800
3650
3250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-18-17-17-15-14-14-14-15-17-16-15-16-16-16-18-14-14-13-13-11-10-11-11-11-13-11-11-13-12-12-14-8-7-6-9-6-4-6-4-3-7-5-4-6-6-5-8
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
Sunset
6:17
6:17
6:19
6:19
6:19

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, stormy winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the W on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto de Atacama Airport
234 km SW
197m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
32
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
High: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
365 km SE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
0
386 km NW
710m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: 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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