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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6250
6250
4550
4500
5650
4850
4800
6100
5450
4800
5900
4550
km/h
45
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
70
NW
80
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
3
1
5
 mm
max °C
0
2
-1
0
1
-1
-1
0
-2
-3
-1
-3
-3
-1
-5
-3
-1
-5
min °C
-2
1
-4
-3
0
-4
-3
0
-5
-4
-1
-5
-4
-2
-5
-4
-3
-9
 chill °C
-10
-7
-13
-12
-9
-13
-12
-9
-15
-13
-10
-15
-13
-11
-14
-13
-14
-23
Freezing level m
4550
4650
4050
4450
4550
4050
4400
4450
3900
4150
4350
3900
4150
4200
3650
4150
4150
3250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-12-12-14-13-12-14-14-13-15-15-13-15-15-14-16-15-15-18-9-7-10-9-8-10-10-8-11-11-9-11-11-10-12-11-10-14-12-3-21-3-20-4-4-1-4-4-2-5-4-2-7710569569448346246-1
Sunrise
6:39
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:35
Sunset
6:22
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:23
7:23

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Socompa at the specific elevation of 4500 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
221 km NW
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
234 km W
238m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
289 km E
1219m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 225).
11
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
13

* 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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