– Lat/Long: 35.58° S 70.75° W

Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Mon 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Mon 29 Apr Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).									Days 11–13 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Mon 29		Tuesday 30			Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Sat 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Wave Height Map See all maps
cm	19	96	21	9	11	12	16	20	—	—	—	—	—	37	57	21	21	1.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-5	-5	-7	-6	-7	-7	-7	-8	-6	-4	-3	-7	-8	-8	-7	-6	-7	-6	-7	-4	-1	1	1	-1	-2	0	2	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	2	1
min°C	-8	-6	-7	-7	-7	-8	-7	-9	-7	-4	-6	-8	-8	-9	-7	-7	-8	-8	-7	-6	-2	0	-1	-1	-2	-2	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
chill°C	-19	-17	-18	-18	-17	-16	-15	-15	-14	-10	-14	-18	-17	-20	-18	-19	-20	-17	-16	-13	-6	-4	-8	-8	-9	-9	-4	-2	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5

Freezing level (m)	2150	2000	1850	1950	1950	1950	1900	1550	2050	2200	1200	1800	1800	1600	1650	1900	1700	1950	1950	1250	2800	3150	3050	2750	2550	2050	3400	3450	3400	3250	3200	3200	3300	3300	3250	3200
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	6950	6100	5550		2250	2300	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250									7000					9200

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	6:00	—	—	5:59	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:51	—	—	5:50	—	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Descabezado Grande at the specific elevation of 3000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Descabezado Grande. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 350).	8.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: overcast
Curicó wx 82 km WNW 198m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	-
Malargue Aero 106 km E 1425m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dust or sand raised by wind.	Moderate winds from the WNW (26 kph at 290).	30 km Mid: scattered
Los Quillayes wx 114 km N 1896m alt. 30 minutes ago	0° C	-
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.

* 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.