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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5150
5250
4500
5050
9650
km/h
125
NNW
100
NW
110
NNW
100
NNW
10
W
50
S
50
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
 mm
max °C
-12
-14
-13
-17
-19
-15
-14
-10
-9
-10
-7
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
min °C
-16
-15
-14
-23
-23
-18
-14
-13
-9
-10
-10
-6
-9
-8
-6
-9
 chill °C
-34
-32
-32
-39
-36
-27
-28
-26
-19
-20
-20
-15
-18
-17
-16
-20
Freezing level m
3100
3450
3500
2700
2900
3100
2400
3950
4250
3850
4500
4650
4100
4600
4650
3950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-18-18-24-26-20-17-15-13-13-12-11-12-11-11-12-14-15-14-20-21-17-14-12-9-10-9-6-9-7-6-9-8-8-7-13-14-10-10-6-2-4-21-2-12-3-2-21-6-6-3-5052594694
Sunrise
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:54
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:17

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Socompa at the specific elevation of 5500 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.
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
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
cloudy
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
289 km E
1219m alt.
36 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
hy2c289E24S
321 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 15).
- km
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Mist -.
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs)
(13 kph at 210).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
hy2c289E25S
340 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 58).
- 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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