Socompa weather
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Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
4500
4800
5800
9050
6200
8850
8500
km/h
35
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
60
W
60
WNW
60
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
70
W
75
WNW
70
WNW
80
W
85
WNW
75
WNW
70
W
70
W
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
7
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-12
-12
-13
-11
-10
-11
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-16
-14
-16
-15
-15
-15
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-12
-10
-10
-10
-9
-6
-8
 chill °C
-28
-27
-31
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-26
-24
-26
-24
-24
-24
-22
-18
-20
Freezing level m
3750
4200
3900
3800
4350
4000
4050
4500
4100
4150
4750
4450
4450
4900
4600
4700
5250
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-14-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-12-10-12-10-10-10-8-6-8-13-10-11-11-10-11-9-8-10-8-6-8-6-5-7-4-2-4-5-2-5-4-1-4-20-3-12-1131363363374595610681179139
Sunrise
6:47
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—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:45
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—
6:43
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Sunset
—
7:45
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—
7:45
—
—
7:46
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—
7:46
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7:47
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7:47
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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

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.
4 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
221 km NW
2293m alt.
3 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
10.0 km
246 km W
710m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SaltaAero
285 km E
1221m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
moderate rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
289 km E
1219m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
JujuyAero
320 km E
905m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
345 km ESE
1146m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 315).
6
LAQuiacaObservatorio
372 km NE
3459m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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