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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light rain
snow showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
7100
6550
6000
4800
4700
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4800
4550
4500
4800
km/h
25
NW
35
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
8
7
4
1
3
 mm
0.2
0.1
1.7
1.1
1.3
1.7
4
0.5
max °C
8
10
7
6
6
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
4
4
1
min °C
4
9
5
4
4
2
2
2
0
0
-1
-4
1
2
0
0
4
-1
 chill °C
0
5
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
-8
-4
-3
-4
-4
0
-5
Freezing level m
4500
4650
4400
4300
4050
3850
3950
3800
3550
3500
3400
2850
3800
3850
3550
4100
4050
3250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-13-12-13-14-14-14-13-13-14-16-17-17-15-15-15-14-14-16-9-7-9-10-10-10-10-10-11-12-13-14-11-11-12-10-10-13-21-1-2-3-4-4-4-6-6-7-8-5-5-6-5-3-661065523310-1-2221240
Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:00
Sunset
6:12
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14
6:14

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, 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
-
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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
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.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
44 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 293).
6
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
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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