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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Wed 15 May Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Wed 15 May Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun night).									Days 7–9 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).									Days 10–12 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).
	Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26
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	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	N	N	NNW	E	SSE	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW
Wave Height Map See all maps
cm	—	1.0	1.0	—	—	—	—	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20	47	78	42	36	46	35	47	101	1.0	—	12	15	17	35	2.0	—	—	—	—	1.0
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-9	-14	-16	-15	-13	-11	-11	-13	-12	-12	-12	-9	-7	-7	-6	-10	-9	-9	-9	-9	-9	-9	-9	-9	-13	-13	-12	-14	-16	-15	-15	-11	-6	-6	-6	-6
min°C	-10	-16	-16	-16	-14	-12	-12	-14	-13	-12	-12	-11	-8	-7	-8	-10	-10	-10	-9	-9	-10	-9	-10	-13	-13	-13	-14	-15	-16	-16	-16	-13	-9	-6	-6	-9
chill°C	-22	-28	-28	-28	-26	-22	-24	-22	-20	-16	-12	-16	-17	-17	-20	-23	-23	-22	-20	-19	-20	-20	-23	-27	-26	-27	-30	-31	-32	-32	-28	-23	-19	-15	-16	-21

Freezing level (m)	2350	1700	1550	1850	2000	1900	2350	1950	1800	2250	2300	2250	2750	2900	2650	2050	2100	2100	2250	2250	2300	2450	2450	2200	1800	1800	1850	1550	1400	1250	1550	1550	2750	3150	3100	2700
Cloud base (m)	6500	2600	2250					2250	3100	6050			7500	6000	5950	2350	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	9200			4950	3300

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Descabezado Grande at the specific elevation of 3953 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	0° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	Low: no cloud
Los Quillayes wx 114 km N 1896m alt. 19 minutes ago	3° C	-
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 38 minutes ago	3° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	6.0 km Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	0.0 km

* 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.