Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Chañar is a stream in Coquimbo Region, Chile, at 2,617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vicuna, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Santiago is about 360 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vicuna Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Quebrada Chañar is watercourse in Coquimbo Region, Chile.

It is located in Coquimbo Region, Chile.

Basic Data

  • Country Chile
  • Located in Coquimbo Region
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 14' 0" S, 70° 21' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2617 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Quebrada Chanar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quebrada Chanar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 4.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.04 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -0.4 2.5 109 63 1,022.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 3.2 293 52 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 948.2 n/a
12h -1.5 2.3 127 67 1,022.5 0.09 / 0.09 27 438.6 n/a
18h -2.8 4.1 115 66 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.8 2.5 92 50 1,018.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 39.1 n/a
30h 2.3 2.1 31 69 1,017.5 1.03 / 1.07 100 540.0 n/a
36h -0.1 0.7 318 87 1,017.7 3.06 / 4.13 100 202.8 n/a
42h -0.9 1.0 39 83 1,016.8 0.00 / 3.79 100 0.0 n/a
Monday -0.5 1.8 82 83 1,017.2 2.95 / 6.74 45 32.9 n/a
54h 3.1 3.1 339 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.98 79 835.9 n/a
60h -1.2 2.2 88 77 1,014.7 1.53 / 2.51 67 396.5 n/a
66h -1.2 1.7 67 80 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -0.5 2.9 323 74 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.08 100 38.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Chanar?
Now -0.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 4.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Chanar today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Chanar?
Local time is 17:49. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Chanar?
Quebrada Chanar is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Chanar?
DEM 2,617 m.
Where is Quebrada Chanar located?
It is at -30.23333, -70.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Chanar in?
It is in Chile.

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Sources

Last updated 1993-12-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3895558

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