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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4550
5350
4750
5100
4500
5600
km/h
145
NW
145
NW
135
NW
120
NW
135
NNW
95
NNW
20
S
60
SW
50
SW
60
SSW
55
SW
50
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
40
W
55
WNW
55
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
6
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-17
-17
-21
-24
-20
-17
-14
-13
-13
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-13
min °C
-16
-16
-19
-18
-18
-28
-27
-23
-18
-17
-13
-14
-13
-11
-12
-12
-11
-14
 chill °C
-36
-36
-40
-38
-39
-45
-41
-37
-34
-33
-26
-28
-25
-23
-23
-23
-24
-28
Freezing level m
3950
3700
3150
3450
3450
2550
2850
3150
2550
3900
4150
3600
4400
4600
4000
4550
4600
3800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-16-18-18-18-25-26-22-18-16-13-14-12-11-12-11-11-14-12-12-15-14-14-21-22-17-15-13-9-11-9-7-9-8-7-10-5-5-8-8-7-13-14-10-10-6-2-5-31-3-22-422-2-21-6-6-3-5051484593
Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:54
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
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 -15°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the S by Wed morning).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 020 degs)
(17 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Antofagasta
247 km W
113m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: broken
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 203).
13
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 170 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
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.
43 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 293).
10

* 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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