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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7100
6550
6000
4800
4700
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4500
4800
4550
4500
4800
km/h
85
WNW
90
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
95
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
80
NW
105
NW
105
WNW
80
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
6
2
7
26
23
10
1
3
6
7
1
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-11
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-15
-17
-15
-15
-15
-15
-13
-13
-15
min °C
-14
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-15
-16
-17
-18
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-16
 chill °C
-30
-27
-28
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-32
-34
-34
-35
-31
-32
-31
-31
-30
-32
Freezing level m
4500
4650
4400
4300
4050
3850
3950
3800
3550
3500
3400
2850
3800
3850
3550
4100
4050
3250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-13-12-13-14-14-14-13-13-14-16-17-17-15-15-15-14-14-16-9-7-9-10-10-10-10-10-11-12-13-14-11-11-12-10-10-13-21-1-2-3-4-4-4-6-6-7-8-5-5-6-5-3-661065523310-1-2221240
Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:01
7:01
7:00
Sunset
6:12
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14
6:14

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Tue night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.

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
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 010 degs)
(6 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 338).
6
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken

* 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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