Location & Surroundings
Quebrada El Salto is an intermittent stream in Atacama, Chile, at 2,526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tierra Amarilla, 70 km to the west. The national capital Santiago is about 695 km to the south. The nearest airport is Desierto de Atacama Airport, 82 km away.
Overview
Quebrada El Salto is watercourse in Atacama Region, Chile.
It is located in Atacama Region, Chile.
Basic Data
- Country Chile
- Located in Atacama Region
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 16' 42" S, 69° 35' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 2526 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
- Local time 16:34
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 19:44
- Day length 12 h 40 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Quebrada El Salto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quebrada El Salto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 11.9 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 47 | 49 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 8.3 | 301 | 26 | 1,013.9 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 86 | 633.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.1 | 2.2 | 335 | 45 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 40 | 399.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 1.9 | 345 | 41 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.4 | 2.8 | 320 | 27 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 62.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 10.3 | 302 | 17 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 932.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.0 | 2.5 | 331 | 31 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 423.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.3 | 1.9 | 315 | 28 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.6 | 2.9 | 345 | 20 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 10.2 | 305 | 15 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 934.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.6 | 2.4 | 337 | 27 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 421.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.7 | 1.8 | 296 | 29 | 1,016.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.8 | 1.9 | 360 | 20 | 1,018.0 | 0.52 / 0.65 | 100 | 29.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada El Salto?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 11.9 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 El Salto today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Quebrada El Salto?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Quebrada El Salto?
Quebrada El Salto is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada El Salto?
DEM 2,526 m.
Where is Quebrada El Salto located?
It is at -27.27832, -69.58763 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada El Salto in?
It is in Chile.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry