Monte Balmaceda weather
– Lat/Long: 51.42° S 73.18° W

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 am Mon 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
PM
night
snow showers
light rain
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
30
W
35
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNE
10
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
W
25
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
 cm 
1.0
1.0
6
2.0
2.0
1.0
 mm 
4
37
0.7
5
1.6
0.5
4
3
14
5
8
7
0.5
0.5
2.0
max°C
2
3
4
0
2
2
0
1
-1
2
4
3
7
8
7
9
10
8
8
10
11
11
11
7
9
10
8
7
8
8
7
6
2
4
4
2
min°C
0
2
1
0
1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
4
2
5
8
7
7
9
7
7
10
9
11
7
6
6
9
7
7
8
8
7
4
2
3
3
1
chill°C 
-6
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-4
-4
-2
3
0
3
6
5
6
9
7
6
10
7
9
4
3
3
7
4
4
6
6
4
-1
-4
-3
1
-3
Freezing level (m
550
850
1400
450
750
800
350
500
350
350
2550
3250
3150
2850
2700
2800
2750
2450
2800
2750
3100
2850
2450
2000
1850
1850
1800
1750
1950
2050
1700
1250
800
850
1000
850
Cloud base (m)
350
300
250
250
250
400
750
650
450
400
400
6700
2050
4350
2650
2950
8800
2350
650
550
450
300
300
1800
550
400
300
300
250
300
250
300
450
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-7-12-9-10-12-11-6-11454454345651-1-1-1-2-2-1-1-3-7-8-7-7-8-6-3-3-8-5-6-8-8-60267778876889433222231-3-5-4-4-5133021-11-114368781088101011978108788752442
Sunrise
8:11
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:18
8:21
8:22
8:23
8:26
8:26
8:29
8:30
Sunset
7:38
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:19
7:16
7:15

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: Mild with heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Monte Balmaceda. 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
53 km ESE
67m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
238 km SE
38m alt.
2 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 290).
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
0.0 km
282 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
452 km SE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
0.0 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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