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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
6850
6250
5650
4500
km/h
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
35
W
50
W
40
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
6
 mm
max °C
3
0
1
3
0
2
3
0
1
2
-1
1
2
-1
0
1
-3
min °C
2
-2
-2
3
-1
-1
3
-2
-2
2
-2
-2
1
-2
-2
-1
-4
 chill °C
-5
-9
-10
-3
-7
-8
-4
-10
-10
-5
-10
-10
-7
-10
-10
-9
-12
Freezing level m
4800
4200
4700
4850
4300
4800
4850
4250
4600
4750
4250
4550
4650
4200
4500
4350
3850
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Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:12
6:12
6:13

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-
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.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
40 minutes ago
27° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 120 degs)
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP475
389 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
9.3 km
SHIP2307
389 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
8.1 km
SHIP937
389 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
9.3 km

* 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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