– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 1 am Wed 05 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 1 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 1 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 7200 | 7000 | 6950 | 7000 | 6350 | 5600 | 5200 | |||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 |
min °C | -15 | -13 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 |
chill °C | -30 | -28 | -34 | -34 | -29 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -34 | -34 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -29 |
Freezing level m | 4200 | 4350 | 3750 | 4050 | 4250 | 3850 | 4250 | 4100 | 3600 | 4100 | 4100 | 3800 | 4050 | 4150 | 4000 | 4200 | 4100 | 3900 |
 | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — |
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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 Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WNW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
SHIP8673 |  | ||||
SHIP899 | | ||||
SHIP4711 | |||||
SHIP7032 | | ||||
SHIP1908 | |||||
SHIP6977 |
* 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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