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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
7150
7250
5950
5950
6350
4700
4650
5700
5150
5250
6250
5400
km/h
70
WNW
70
WNW
80
W
80
W
85
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
95
WNW
90
WNW
90
WNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
100
WNW
105
WNW
85
WNW
100
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
 mm
max °C
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-14
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
min °C
-10
-10
-13
-13
-12
-14
-13
-12
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-13
-15
 chill °C
-23
-24
-28
-28
-27
-30
-28
-28
-30
-30
-29
-32
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
Freezing level m
4850
4850
4350
4450
4650
4100
4500
4550
4150
4400
4450
3950
4300
4400
4050
4300
4400
4050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-10-12-13-12-13-13-12-14-14-13-15-14-13-14-14-13-14-6-5-8-9-7-9-9-8-10-10-8-10-10-8-10-10-9-1023-1-11-2-21-2-21-3-3-1-3-3-1-391277105695695585584
Sunrise
6:41
6:39
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
Sunset
6:22
6:22
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:23

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
221 km NW
2293m alt.
1 hour ago
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
234 km W
238m alt.
1 hour 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.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
289 km E
1219m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 158).
11
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(15 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 338).
3
Desierto de Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: no cloud
Mid: clear

* 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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