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Punta Arenas Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Punta Arenas

Chile

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Sun 26
Mar		05:00

W
W

 19 / 33 mph 40 / 31°F 83% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 24%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 70%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
47%
Expect 0.16 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.16 In
08:00

W
W

 19 / 32 mph 42 / 33°F 74% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 10%
Mid level cloud: 31%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
62%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
11:00

W
W

 20 / 28 mph 46 / 38°F 62% 1004 mb
Low level cloud: 7%
Mid level cloud: 25%
High level cloud: 33%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
45%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
14:00

NW
NW

 7 / 8 mph 48 / 45°F 78% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 100%
Mid level cloud: 68%
High level cloud: 96%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
17:00

NNW
NNW

 10 / 11 mph 47 / 43°F 83% 1000 mb
Low level cloud: 84%
Mid level cloud: 61%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
20:00

NW
NW

 11 / 15 mph 45 / 39°F 86% 997 mb
Low level cloud: 65%
Mid level cloud: 58%
High level cloud: 33%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
89%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
23:00

NNW
NNW

 6 / 10 mph 43 / 40°F 86% 992 mb
Low level cloud: 99%
Mid level cloud: 70%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In
Mon 27
Mar		02:00

SSE
SSE

 1 / 2 mph 39 / 39°F 87% 988 mb
Low level cloud: 95%
Mid level cloud: 98%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.03 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.03 In
05:00

SW
SW

 11 / 22 mph 39 / 32°F 91% 988 mb
Low level cloud: 90%
Mid level cloud: 84%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
08:00

S
S

 12 / 21 mph 39 / 32°F 85% 987 mb
Low level cloud: 68%
Mid level cloud: 48%
High level cloud: 98%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
96%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In
11:00

SSW
SSW

 13 / 21 mph 41 / 33°F 65% 986 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 93%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
96%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
14:00

SSW
SSW

 14 / 22 mph 42 / 35°F 58% 987 mb
Low level cloud: 54%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
69%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
17:00

SW
SW

 15 / 26 mph 42 / 34°F 54% 988 mb
Low level cloud: 18%
Mid level cloud: 42%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
33%
Expect 0.02 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.02 In
20:00

SW
SW

 14 / 19 mph 41 / 33°F 65% 990 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 18%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
18%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
23:00

WSW
WSW

 9 / 12 mph 40 / 34°F 66% 992 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 52%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
51%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In

Other Locations Near to Punta Arenas

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The 7 day weather forecast summary for Punta Arenas:

The next 7 day outlook for Punta Arenas shows the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 9°C, with a high for the week of 15°C expected on the afternoon of Saturday 1st. The average minimum temperature will be 5°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Tuesday 28th at 3°C. Expect the week ahead to have mixed weather with some days dry and some seeing a little rain, sleet or snow. The current forecast indicates Sunday 28th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 6.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be fresh. The strongest wind will be felt on Sunday morning, coming from a westerly direction, and reaching around 33mph.

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Day

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Local Time

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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure