Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6550
6450
5350
6650
6450
9550
8800
6550
6800
6900
5700
km/h
110
WNW
120
WNW
105
WNW
105
WNW
110
WNW
95
WNW
120
WNW
105
WNW
75
WNW
90
WNW
105
WNW
90
WNW
90
W
95
W
85
WSW
80
W
85
W
85
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-16
-17
-15
-13
-15
-15
-13
-15
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-15
-13
-12
-14
min °C
-17
-16
-18
-17
-14
-16
-16
-14
-16
-16
-14
-18
-18
-16
-17
-14
-13
-19
 chill °C
-36
-35
-37
-36
-32
-34
-35
-31
-33
-33
-31
-36
-36
-33
-34
-30
-29
-38
Freezing level m
3600
4000
3200
3500
4300
3700
3800
4250
3600
3750
4200
3500
3500
4000
3500
3950
4300
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-17-16-18-16-14-16-16-14-16-15-14-17-18-16-16-14-13-17-13-12-14-12-9-12-11-9-12-11-10-13-13-12-12-10-8-13-6-5-7-5-2-6-4-2-6-4-3-7-6-4-6-3-1-6
Sunrise
6:54
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—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
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Sunset
—
7:44
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—
7:44
—
—
7:45
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—
7:45
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7:45
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7:46
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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 -18°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
200 km SW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
360 km NW
238m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
CatamarcaAero
365 km SE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
LARiojaAero
367 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: scattered
386 km NW
710m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: 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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