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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
5400
4550
4600
4650
4700
4550
4950
4900
4500
4500
4700
km/h
25
NW
35
NW
20
NW
35
NW
45
NW
20
NW
40
NW
50
NW
25
NNW
55
NNW
50
NW
55
NNW
45
NNW
65
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
2
 mm
0.4
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.3
max °C
4
6
3
4
6
3
4
7
2
4
4
-1
-2
0
-6
-2
1
-2
min °C
2
6
1
1
5
0
0
5
0
1
2
-6
-4
-3
-8
-7
1
-2
 chill °C
-3
1
-4
-4
-1
-6
-6
-1
-6
-5
-5
-15
-12
-13
-17
-14
-3
-4
Freezing level m
4050
4300
3750
4100
4200
3500
4100
4150
3500
4050
3750
3300
3250
3050
2050
3100
3600
3050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
7:00
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:56
Sunset
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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.
3 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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
High: scattered
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
3 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
3
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
Desierto de Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
197m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast

* 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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