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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Mon 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Wed morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sat
12
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
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
70
WNW
90
WNW
60
W
55
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
5
SW
5
W
10
N
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
30
NNW
55
WNW
50
NW
40
NW
35
NW
10
NNE
5
E
15
SW
25
W
15
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
50
WNW
65
WNW
 cm 
5
27
13
3
2.0
1.0
8
2.0
3
8
1.0
1.0
 mm 
0.1
0.3
3
0.1
max°C
-3
-1
-7
-5
-5
-8
-7
-3
1
3
7
7
8
10
10
9
8
7
8
8
7
7
6
2
2
5
5
4
3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
min°C
-4
-6
-7
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
-1
2
4
7
7
8
10
9
5
6
8
7
7
7
1
2
2
2
5
4
-2
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
chill°C 
-15
-18
-18
-15
-15
-15
-15
-13
-1
-1
2
4
4
6
10
8
0
2
4
1
2
3
-7
-5
-5
-4
3
3
-8
-10
-8
-14
-12
-10
-11
-11
Freezing level (m
850
1300
450
750
750
300
600
350
500
2550
3150
3000
2800
2950
2900
2950
2450
2400
2950
2950
2850
2700
2050
1800
1850
2000
2200
2150
1600
1050
1000
750
750
1000
1100
1350
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
300
350
500
550
550
400
350
6000
2400
2650
3600
1850
1800
1800
300
750
800
300
300
300
550
1950
2350
550
350
250
300
400
300
350
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-11-9-10-12-10-6-124456663465440-1-1011-3-5-5-6-6-4-3-3-4-4-7-5-7-8-8-50367891097788774224541-3-3-4-4-3-2-133121-11-114479891091011101111988891074322445
Sunrise
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:18
8:21
8:22
8:23
8:26
8:26
8:29
8:30
8:32
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda at the specific elevation of 1500 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
10° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(22 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
238 km SE
38m alt.
3 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 290).
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 km SE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
3 hours ago
-
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
282 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Rio Grande Airport
452 km SE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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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