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

Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8800
7100
7300
6950
5900
9700
km/h
45
SW
30
SW
40
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
55
NW
65
NW
60
NW
65
NW
80
NW
75
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-9
min °C
-8
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-8
-7
-6
-9
-8
-7
-11
 chill °C
-18
-16
-14
-16
-16
-14
-16
-16
-15
-19
-18
-17
-22
-20
-20
-24
Freezing level m
4900
4900
5450
5100
5050
5500
5150
5050
5450
5150
5000
5350
5100
4900
5150
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-7-5-7-6-5-6-7-5-7-7-6-8-8-7-10-4-3-1-3-20-3-20-3-3-1-4-4-3-63474685685574451911151113161213171213161111127
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:16
Sunset
7:29
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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
221 km NW
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
0.0 km
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
289 km E
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
402 km SE
1450m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
6
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
473 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
480 km SSE
1474m alt.
46 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
14

* 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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