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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Thu 20 Feb Local Time
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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 11–13 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).
	Thu 20		Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 1			Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tue 4
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	clear	snow shwrs	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	WNW	SSW	WSW	ESE	E	NNE	ENE	NE	N	WNW	W	WNW	W	SW	W	W	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	1.0	—	4	16	—	—	11	—	4	6	—	2.0	14	—	—	2.0	—	1.0	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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max°C	-9	-9	-9	-8	-9	-9	-8	-9	-9	-8	-9	-9	-9	-10	-10	-10	-10	-10	-10	-11	-10	-10	-10	-11	-11	-11	-13	-11	-12	-11	-11	-11	-12	-12	-11	-12
min°C	-9	-10	-10	-9	-10	-9	-9	-10	-9	-9	-10	-9	-9	-11	-10	-10	-11	-10	-11	-11	-10	-11	-11	-11	-11	-12	-13	-12	-13	-12	-12	-13	-12	-12	-13	-13
chill°C	-14	-15	-18	-14	-20	-17	-16	-18	-15	-18	-18	-15	-15	-18	-16	-16	-19	-19	-17	-19	-18	-16	-18	-17	-15	-21	-23	-19	-22	-20	-20	-24	-22	-22	-23	-22

Freezing level (m)	5750	5550	5550	5900	5450	5550	5800	5400	5600	5850	5550	5550	5800	5350	5350	5550	5450	5350	5550	5300	5350	5550	5450	5250	5500	5350	5100	5450	5300	5050	5400	5250	5100	5400	5200	5000
Cloud base (m)				7350	5400	8800		6000	8700	7250	6500		7000	9350		9350		9100		6800	5500	5800	6150		7200	6300	6000	6750

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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado at the specific elevation of 6880 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Nevados Ojos del Salado. 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
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs) (19 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 338).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	33° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (10 kph at 45).
Amadores wx 309 km ESE 780m alt. 1 hour ago	28° C	Dry	Wind obs. (14 kph from 229 degs) was rejected.
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 1 hour ago	31° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (10 kph at 0).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 3 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	-	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 274).
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: 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.