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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7350
6850
5950
4500
4550
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
6350
4600
4650
km/h
20
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
7
3
2
3
 mm
1
4
0.9
0.9
5
2
1.5
max °C
6
9
5
7
9
6
5
4
2
3
3
2
1
1
0
2
5
3
min °C
2
8
3
4
9
5
5
2
1
1
3
0
0
0
-4
-3
3
2
 chill °C
-2
4
-1
0
5
2
2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-2
-2
Freezing level m
4450
4550
4000
4450
4550
4300
4250
3850
3900
3950
3950
3600
3650
3500
3150
3800
4150
3750
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Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
Sunset
6:12
6:12
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
221 km NW
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
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.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 320 degs)
(9 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
0
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
Low: no cloud
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken

* 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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