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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
4500
5600
5600
6550
8150
km/h
135
NNW
85
NNW
20
S
95
SSW
45
SW
40
SSW
25
SSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
45
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
40
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
5
 mm
max °C
-18
-21
-24
-15
-16
-13
-12
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-11
-12
-15
min °C
-19
-26
-26
-20
-17
-15
-12
-14
-13
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-13
-17
 chill °C
-40
-42
-40
-37
-32
-29
-22
-26
-25
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-29
Freezing level m
3250
2500
2850
3100
2650
4050
4200
3700
4500
4600
4050
4550
4600
4150
4500
4350
3650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-19-24-25-18-17-14-12-14-12-11-12-11-10-12-12-13-16-15-21-21-15-15-11-9-11-9-7-9-7-6-9-8-9-12-8-14-14-9-10-6-2-5-21-3-22-3-1-1-5-1-7-7-3-5161594595682
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:52
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the S by Wed morning).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
221 km NW
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (61 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 050 to 200 degs)
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
6
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
57 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 203).
3

* 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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