Socompa weather
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Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6750
6050
4850
4650
4650
6050
6200
9400
km/h
40
WNW
45
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
55
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
65
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
60
W
60
W
65
WNW
60
W
80
WNW
80
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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2
5
4
4
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-13
-14
-16
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-14
-14
-17
-16
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-14
-12
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
 chill °C
-26
-27
-30
-28
-27
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-29
-26
-23
-25
-24
-24
-25
Freezing level m
4150
4400
3800
3750
4250
3950
3950
4400
4000
4000
4500
4100
4200
4800
4500
4350
4850
4500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-14-16-16-14-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-12-10-11-10-10-11-9-10-12-12-10-11-11-10-11-9-8-10-8-6-7-7-5-7-2-2-5-5-2-4-3-1-3-20-3-12-103067337348458561067116
Sunrise
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:45
—
—
Sunset
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:46
—
—
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 -13°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the WNW by Mon 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).
10.0 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
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SaltaAero
285 km E
1221m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
0
JujuyAero
320 km E
905m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(6 kph at 300).
6.0 km
Low: broken
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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