Sierra Nevada weather
– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
km/h
80
WNW
90
WNW
95
WNW
105
WNW
110
WNW
95
WNW
110
WNW
105
WNW
95
WNW
120
WNW
125
WNW
125
WNW
130
WNW
120
WNW
95
W
75
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
19
 mm
max °C
-17
-16
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-16
-17
-18
-17
-18
-17
-16
-18
-15
-15
-16
min °C
-18
-17
-19
-19
-17
-17
-18
-16
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-15
-17
 chill °C
-35
-35
-38
-38
-36
-35
-37
-34
-38
-39
-38
-38
-38
-36
-37
-35
-31
-35
Freezing level m
3750
3850
3300
3700
3800
3550
4000
4000
3500
3850
3750
3450
3650
3600
3300
3850
3550
3500
Cloud base (m)
9000
9300
6450
6600
5500
5400
5950
8550
6850
5250
5200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-17-18-19-17-17-17-16-18-19-18-18-18-17-18-17-15-17-13-12-14-14-12-13-13-11-14-14-13-14-14-13-14-13-11-13-6-5-7-7-5-7-6-4-7-6-5-8-7-6-7-6-6-7
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:53

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun 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.

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
13° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
6
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
353 km SE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
10
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
365 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
365 km SE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
52 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
6
386 km NW
710m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 070 degs)
(9 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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