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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8850
5750
8450
6700
5600
5050
5750
9050
km/h
30
S
85
SW
45
WSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
45
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
55
NNW
50
WSW
50
SW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-15
-16
-13
-12
-13
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-12
-11
-11
-14
-13
-11
-12
min °C
-25
-18
-17
-16
-12
-14
-13
-11
-12
-12
-11
-13
-12
-13
-18
-16
-13
-12
 chill °C
-38
-35
-31
-30
-23
-24
-25
-22
-23
-23
-24
-26
-25
-27
-29
-29
-26
-22
Freezing level m
2900
3100
2750
4050
4150
3550
4450
4550
3950
4500
4500
4050
4450
4400
3650
4050
4350
3850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
Sunset
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
6:17

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Mainly severe gales.

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Sun 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
221 km NW
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(13 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 070 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
54 minutes ago
13° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
35 km
Mid: clear
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Drizzle
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
402 km SE
1450m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
0
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
473 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
0.0 km

* 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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