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Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4950
4650
4500
4700
5000
5150
6300
9850
km/h
100
WNW
95
NW
60
NW
65
W
60
W
70
W
50
W
60
W
10
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
55
SW
45
SW
50
SW
45
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
4
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-15
-14
-12
-12
-11
-9
-10
-9
-7
-8
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-14
-14
-17
-16
-13
-13
-12
-9
-11
-10
-8
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
-5
-7
 chill °C
-31
-31
-32
-31
-27
-28
-25
-21
-18
-20
-17
-18
-18
-15
-19
-19
-15
-17
Freezing level m
3900
4200
3600
3650
4350
4100
4100
4750
4500
4400
4950
4650
4650
5250
4900
4800
5450
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-14-16-15-13-13-12-9-11-10-8-9-7-6-7-7-5-7-10-10-12-12-9-10-8-6-7-6-4-6-4-2-4-30-3-4-2-6-5-1-3-12-103125347436137469671078129101510
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
Sunset
7:27
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:29
7:29

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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).
0.0 km
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
18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SaltaAero
285 km E
1221m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 23 degs) was rejected.
JujuyAero
320 km E
905m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: few
LAQuiacaObservatorio
372 km NE
3459m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
30 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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