Socompa weather
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Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9600
9600
6550
6300
5800
8850
9700
9100
6700
5700
4500
km/h
80
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
65
WNW
80
W
85
WNW
75
WNW
90
WNW
100
WNW
60
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
65
NW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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1
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-11
-8
-7
-8
-11
-12
-15
min °C
-12
-10
-9
-11
-10
-9
-12
-11
-11
-12
-9
-8
-11
-11
-13
-17
 chill °C
-27
-24
-23
-25
-24
-23
-27
-26
-26
-26
-21
-19
-24
-24
-27
-31
Freezing level m
4450
4500
5000
4700
4650
5000
4550
4450
4800
4300
4550
5150
4700
4400
4500
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:40
—
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7:42
—
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7:43
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7:43
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7:44
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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 Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the NW 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).
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
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SaltaAero
285 km E
1221m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Mid: scattered
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 158).
6
ASCATC289E24S
311 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 198).
- km
JujuyAero
320 km E
905m alt.
55 minutes ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
7.0 km
Low: few

* 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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