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

Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5850
6850
6950
6500
5900
5050
5350
4750
5000
5300
km/h
90
W
95
W
105
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
110
WNW
95
WNW
90
W
85
WNW
75
W
80
W
80
W
80
W
75
WSW
85
WSW
80
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
2
3
1
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—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-13
-10
-9
-11
min °C
-17
-17
-16
-18
-17
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-15
-12
-14
-12
-10
-13
 chill °C
-35
-35
-34
-37
-36
-31
-32
-30
-30
-31
-31
-27
-29
-26
-24
-28
Freezing level m
4050
3750
4250
3650
3550
4250
3900
3800
4200
3900
3800
4500
4100
4200
4850
4350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-17-16-18-17-14-15-14-14-14-15-12-14-11-10-12-12-12-12-14-13-9-11-11-10-11-11-8-10-7-5-8-4-4-3-7-5-2-5-4-2-4-40-3-13-234612623534846116
Sunrise
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7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
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Sunset
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—
7:37
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7:37
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7:37
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7:37
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7:37
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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Socompa at the specific elevation of 6051 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
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
cloudy
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 225).
6
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
3
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 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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