Los Flamencos National Reserve
Antofagasta · 4,500 m a.s.l. · Difficulty: alta
At least one estimated variable exceeds a caution threshold.
Active model alerts
- Caution Issued: 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
Valley of the Moon Trail
Triggered by: Gusts 39 km/h (threshold ≥ 39 km/h)
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Current estimate
Showing the trail with the most severe level in this park.
Valley of the Moon Trail
22.9333°S 68.3167°W · 2.500 m
At least one estimated variable exceeds a caution threshold.
Triggered by: Gusts 39 km/h (threshold ≥ 39 km/h)
- Model:
- Open-Meteo «best_match» (model chosen automatically)
- Computed:
- 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
- Valid for:
- a single hour of the estimate: 09:00 on 2026-10-12 (Chile time). Why?
- Estimate point:
- 22.9333°S 68.3167°W · the model estimates at 2,567 m; the trail reaches 2,500 m.
Elevation profile · schematic (not the real profile)
Freezing level
4.180 m
Wind 180m
7 km/h
Direction
Model spread
Δv 31 km/h
Δt 1.7°C
Next 24 h · gusts (bars, km/h) and temperature (line)
Next 24 hours: maximum estimated gust 92 km/h at 15:00; temperature between 7 and 20 °C.
Bar colour follows this trail’s gust thresholds: grey = below caution, amber ≥ 39 km/h , red ≥ 56 km/h.
See hourly values
| Hour (Chile) | Gust (km/h) | Temp. (°C) |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 39 | 13.2 |
| 10:00 | 53 | 15.2 |
| 11:00 | 65 | 17.4 |
| 12:00 | 75 | 18.2 |
| 13:00 | 82 | 19.2 |
| 14:00 | 92 | 19.5 |
| 15:00 | 92 | 20.0 |
| 16:00 | 91 | 19.2 |
| 17:00 | 90 | 18.8 |
| 18:00 | 86 | 18.0 |
| 19:00 | 81 | 16.3 |
| 20:00 | 72 | 14.3 |
| 21:00 | 58 | 13.3 |
| 22:00 | 52 | 12.3 |
| 23:00 | 50 | 11.4 |
| 00:00 | 46 | 10.3 |
| 01:00 | 43 | 9.1 |
| 02:00 | 39 | 8.7 |
| 03:00 | 39 | 8.1 |
| 04:00 | 36 | 7.6 |
| 05:00 | 34 | 6.8 |
| 06:00 | 31 | 6.5 |
| 07:00 | 27 | 6.7 |
| 08:00 | 25 | 8.7 |
Inter-model comparison · wind 10 m (km/h)
Model level by trail
This is a weather estimate, not the official opening status of the trail. To know whether a trail is open, check with CONAF.
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Atacama Salt Flat Trail
Altiplano · 2,300 m · 12 km · 1 day
No model alert High confidenceWind 14 km/h · gusts 11 km/h · 14.3 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
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Valley of the Moon Trail
Altiplano · 2,500 m · 6 km · 1 day
Caution High confidenceWind 3 km/h · gusts 39 km/h · 13.3 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
Triggered by: Gusts 39 km/h (threshold ≥ 39 km/h)
Park information
Region
Antofagasta
Max. elevation
4,500 m
Difficulty
alta
Zone
norte
Area
73,986.5 ha
Access status according to CONAF
Open to the public
Source: conaf.cl . It may not reflect closures announced by radio, signage or on site. Confirm with CONAF before you go.
Wind map (Windy)
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Recorded estimates
Model alerts for Los Flamencos National Reserve
Get a notice when the model estimates Danger level in this park. Informational only: it does not replace CONAF.
In case of emergency
- 136Socorro AndinoMountain rescue
- 131SAMUMedical emergencies
- 133CarabinerosPolice emergencies
- 132BomberosFire brigade
- 137ArmadaMaritime and coastal emergencies
- 138Rescate aéreoAir search and rescue (Air Force)
- 130CONAFWildfires
Source: Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Emergencies in Chile · 130: MINSAL. Checked 7 October 2026.
Park coordinates: -23.1667, -67.8667 — Open in Google Maps
Informational only
These estimates come from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), processed by AlertaParques. They do not replace official communications from CONAF or SERNAGEOMIN. Always check real conditions with park rangers before entering. How levels are computed →