Sierra Nevada weather
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Sierra Nevada Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6950
6300
9450
9350
9400
9450
9250
6100
5850
km/h
85
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
105
WNW
100
W
105
W
85
WSW
70
WSW
65
W
45
W
60
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
55
W
55
W
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-13
-13
-14
-16
-15
-14
-11
-11
-12
-14
-14
-16
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-13
-11
-14
-14
-15
-17
-15
-14
-16
 chill °C
-34
-32
-32
-34
-34
-33
-33
-28
-24
-28
-28
-30
-33
-29
-28
-30
Freezing level m
3750
4000
4300
3650
3650
4050
3600
4000
4650
4150
4000
4200
3750
3750
4350
3850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
Sunset
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—
7:45
—
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7:45
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7:46
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7:46
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7:47
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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
6
327 km SE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
5
333 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
0
347 km ENE
1146m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
3
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
353 km SE
577m alt.
48 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
11
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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