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

Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6900
7200
6100
km/h
55
WNW
55
W
55
WNW
40
WSW
65
W
75
W
60
WSW
50
W
60
WNW
60
WNW
60
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-16
-15
-14
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-12
-10
-9
-12
-13
-12
-13
min °C
-17
-16
-16
-15
-13
-11
-13
-12
-11
-13
-11
-10
-13
-13
-13
-14
 chill °C
-32
-30
-30
-29
-27
-25
-26
-24
-24
-27
-24
-23
-28
-28
-27
-29
Freezing level m
3950
3850
4300
4000
4050
4600
4350
4300
4800
4300
4450
4850
4350
4250
4600
4300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-17-16-16-15-13-11-13-12-11-13-11-10-13-13-13-14-12-12-11-11-9-7-9-7-6-9-7-6-9-9-8-10-4-4-2-4-21-103-113-1-11-2447369681178116796
Sunrise
7:31
7:31
7:28
7:28
7:26
Sunset
7:24
7:25
7:25
7:27
7:27

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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 Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu 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.
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
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SaltaAero
285 km E
1221m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
3
ASCATC289E24S
300 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC289E25S
316 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 195).
- km
JujuyAero
320 km E
905m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
28 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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