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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 am Sat 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
W
15
W
25
WSW
75
W
60
W
70
W
60
W
75
W
115
WNW
65
W
55
W
45
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
25
SSW
20
S
10
SE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
35
NW
65
WNW
55
WNW
50
NW
65
NW
50
WNW
60
WNW
50
NW
50
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
 cm 
9
6
30
4
25
65
19
13
3
4
1.0
12
2.0
 mm 
0.1
1.9
3
5
0.5
max°C
-7
-6
-5
-7
-9
-9
-8
-5
-3
-7
-10
-8
-11
-9
-6
-2
0
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
min°C
-7
-6
-6
-9
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-10
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-4
-1
1
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
chill°C 
-15
-12
-13
-22
-21
-23
-20
-18
-19
-22
-24
-22
-24
-23
-17
-10
-4
-1
2
1
0
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-15
-13
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
Freezing level (m
650
850
750
850
800
700
650
950
1400
750
500
750
400
500
350
250
1500
2700
3050
3050
3050
2650
2600
2700
3050
2900
2850
2500
1400
1500
1650
1800
1800
1750
1800
1800
Cloud base (m)
350
450
500
300
300
300
300
350
250
250
250
250
400
300
350
450
450
450
300
400
3100
2400
2950
1650
350
300
250
350
550
2650
2850
2350
650
650
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-8-9-10-8-6-4-9-11-10-12-10-7-3-124444454452-4-3-2-1-1-1-1-1-5-4-4-5-5-6-6-3-1-5-7-6-8-7-7-3146777777786-10112212221221235100-11-1132356787789965687787
Sunrise
8:08
8:11
8:11
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:18
8:21
8:22
8:23
8:26
8:26
Sunset
7:44
7:42
7:38
7:37
7:35
7:32
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:23
7:22
7:19

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda at the specific elevation of 2035 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
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
0.0 km
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
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
452 km SE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
496 km SE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
540 km SE
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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