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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
5450
6600
5600
5750
7150
km/h
110
WNW
95
WNW
95
W
80
W
75
W
70
W
75
W
85
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
55
W
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
8
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-18
-18
-16
-15
-15
-13
-12
-13
-10
-9
-11
-9
-8
-11
-9
-8
-10
min °C
-19
-18
-19
-17
-15
-16
-15
-13
-14
-13
-10
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-11
 chill °C
-39
-37
-37
-34
-31
-32
-30
-29
-29
-28
-22
-24
-23
-22
-23
-23
-21
-23
Freezing level m
3300
3500
2950
3750
4000
3400
4100
4250
3700
4450
4650
4050
4650
4650
4100
4650
4700
4000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-19-18-19-17-15-16-14-13-14-12-10-12-10-9-11-10-9-11-16-14-16-14-11-12-11-9-10-8-6-9-7-5-8-7-5-8-9-7-10-8-4-6-5-2-5-22-3-12-3-12-3-21-4-141261494693593
Sunrise
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:11
Sunset
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:05
6:06
6:06

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sun 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
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
0.0 km
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 150 to 270 degs)
(6 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 110 degs)
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: few
289 km E
1219m alt.
44 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
11
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 030 to 180 degs)
(6 kph at 120).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
395 km ENE
388m alt.
50 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
6
402 km SE
1450m alt.
53 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 293).
13
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Drizzle
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: few
High: broken
473 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 250 degs)
(11 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: 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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