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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5700
5500
6100
4950
5950
km/h
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
45
NW
20
W
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
-14
-16
-13
-13
-11
-9
-9
min °C
-15
-12
-13
-13
-11
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-10
-10
 chill °C
-28
-22
-24
-24
-22
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-25
-25
-25
-22
-18
-19
Freezing level m
4150
4250
3650
4450
4550
4000
4450
4450
4200
4400
4400
3950
4000
4350
3950
4350
4750
4500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-12-13-12-11-13-12-11-13-13-13-16-17-14-14-12-10-10-11-8-10-9-7-9-8-7-9-9-9-12-13-10-10-8-6-6-5-2-5-21-3-21-3-2-1-5-5-2-4-320161493585683363497
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
Sunset
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
6:17
6:19

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
0.0 km
402 km SE
1450m alt.
22 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
11
Desierto de Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
0.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: clear
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
High: overcast
473 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
0.0 km
480 km SSE
1474m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 270).
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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