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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Sat 19 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 19 Apr Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	NNW	NNE	N	NNE	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	2.0	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0	7	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-8	-8	-9	-11	-11	-10	-10	-9	-8	-7	-6	-6	-8	-8	-9	-10	-9	-9
min°C	-10	-8	-11	-12	-11	-11	-11	-9	-10	-8	-6	-8	-8	-10	-12	-12	-10	-9
chill°C	-22	-20	-25	-27	-24	-20	-18	-17	-18	-17	-12	-15	-15	-15	-21	-23	-21	-20

Freezing level (m)	4600	5000	4500	4200	4650	4450	4350	4850	4600	4650	5250	4950	4750	5000	4500	4000	4600	4150
Cloud base (m)		7400	5950	6050	5750	6250		6700						6650	6100	5400

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado at the specific elevation of 6000 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 183 km WSW 478m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 340).	10.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 338).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 41 minutes ago	14° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 158).
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 44 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 203).
Amadores wx 309 km ESE 780m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Light rain.	Calm (3 kph at 135).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 200 degs) (7 kph at 160).	5.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 55 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 250).

* 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.