Socompa weather
– Lat/Long: 24.40° S 68.25° W

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4550
6550
5650
6100
4550
4650
5900
5150
4500
5250
4500
4500
km/h
35
NW
50
NW
25
NW
40
NW
50
NW
30
NW
50
NNW
50
NW
45
NNW
35
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
10
1
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
max °C
4
7
3
4
7
2
4
5
1
0
3
-2
-7
-5
-6
2
4
-1
min °C
2
5
0
0
5
0
0
3
-2
-2
0
-6
-9
-6
-9
-3
2
-2
 chill °C
-3
-1
-6
-6
-1
-6
-6
-4
-10
-9
-8
-16
-15
-10
-13
-6
-1
-2
Freezing level m
4100
4250
3550
4150
4150
3600
4000
3850
3450
3500
3550
2900
2500
2600
2050
3800
3850
3200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-15-14-16-14-14-16-16-15-18-17-17-21-24-23-18-15-14-14-11-9-12-10-10-12-12-11-14-14-13-17-21-19-16-13-11-12-4-2-5-4-2-6-5-4-8-7-6-11-14-12-11-6-4-736226124-1-12-4-8-6-8-13-2
Sunrise
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Socompa at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Socompa. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Toconao
137 km N
2446m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
221 km NW
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
No report.
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
234 km W
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Continuous moderate drizzle.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: mostly cloudy
289 km E
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 150 degs)
(7 kph at 120).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 248).
10

* 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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