– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ChileIssued: 8 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 8550 | 6100 | 6050 | 5200 | 5350 | 5200 | 5300 | 5200 | 5350 | 6250 | 6150 | 5650 | ||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -12 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -13 |
chill °C | -29 | -30 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -20 | -21 | -23 |
Freezing level m | 3500 | 4250 | 3450 | 3650 | 4100 | 3650 | 3300 | 3800 | 3150 | 3300 | 3750 | 3200 | 3350 | 4200 | 3350 | 3600 | 4350 | 3450 |
 | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).
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 |
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Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport |  | ||||
Salta Airport | | ||||
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* 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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