Sierra Nevada weather
– Lat/Long: 26.48° S 68.59° W

Sierra Nevada
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Fri 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
70
W
80
W
55
W
55
W
65
WNW
75
W
65
W
65
W
35
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
 cm 
1.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-11
-10
-10
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-10
min°C
-10
-8
-10
-10
-9
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-8
-8
-8
-14
chill°C 
-23
-21
-22
-22
-22
-25
-26
-24
-22
-18
-18
-18
-16
-16
-15
-15
-17
-25
Freezing level (m
4900
4950
4650
5000
4950
4600
4750
4750
4550
4950
4950
4700
5100
5150
4900
5150
5000
4400
Cloud base (m)
8850
8650
8600
7100
6600
6050
6700
9600
8600
9500
9500
9750
7300
6250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-8-10-10-9-11-12-11-10-9-9-9-8-7-8-8-8-12-5-4-6-5-4-7-7-6-6-5-4-5-4-3-4-3-3-724234112124236335-1
Sunrise
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
Sunset
6:15
6:14
6:13
6:12
6:10
6:09

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Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sierra Nevada is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Sierra Nevada Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Sierra Nevada at the specific elevation of 6127 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama Airport
233 km SW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
278 km ESE
1450m alt.
26 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
3
327 km SE
1474m alt.
33 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
333 km ESE
973m alt.
36 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
0
349 km SE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
352 km E
563m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
353 km SE
577m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
3
362 km ESE
368m alt.
36 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
3
Salta Airport
362 km ENE
691m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
372 km ENE
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
0

* 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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