– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W
Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, ChileIssued: 7 pm Sun 19 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Sierra NevadaWeather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sun 19 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 7 pm Sun 19 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Sierra Nevada Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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max°C | -6 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
min°C | -6 | -6 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
-14 | -14 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -23 | -24 | -21 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -20 | -20 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -7 | -5 | -3 | |
3550 | 4050 | 4100 | 3750 | 3950 | 3900 | 3550 | 3650 | 3600 | 3250 | 3050 | 3300 | 3100 | 3750 | 3750 | 3450 | 3650 | 3650 | 3050 | 3550 | 3650 | 3550 | 3850 | 3900 | 3650 | 4250 | 4350 | 4150 | 4550 | 4650 | 4400 | 4650 | 4650 | 4350 | 4700 | 4700 | |
Cloud base (m) | 7200 | 6800 | 5400 | 6000 | 5600 | 6450 | 6200 | 5850 | 5300 | 6200 | 6250 | 7000 | 9250 | 6900 | 9950 | 9700 | 9600 | 9650 | ||||||||||||||||||
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 |
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).
Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Sierra Nevada at the specific elevation of 4500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama | |||||
Desierto Atacama Airport |  | ||||
* 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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