– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 1 am Wed 19 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 1 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 1 am Wed 19 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 Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 8200 | 5650 | 5200 | 5250 | 5750 | 5200 | 5350 | 5350 | |||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -17 | -18 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -14 |
min °C | -26 | -20 | -18 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -15 |
chill °C | -41 | -36 | -34 | -30 | -25 | -29 | -27 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -32 | -30 | -28 | -29 |
Freezing level m | 2750 | 2800 | 2650 | 3850 | 3650 | 3450 | 4150 | 3950 | 3500 | 4200 | 3800 | 3600 | 3950 | 3950 | 3150 | 3650 | 3650 | 3150 |
 | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — |
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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 Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun 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.
| 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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