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

Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9750
7050
7150
6800
4650
4750
4700
4600
km/h
40
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
50
NW
50
NNW
55
NW
60
NW
60
NNW
60
NW
70
NNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
30
WSW
40
SSW
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
—
5
5
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
-7
-9
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
min °C
-7
-5
-7
-7
-5
-8
-7
-6
-9
-8
-7
-13
-14
-14
-18
-17
-14
-15
 chill °C
-16
-14
-17
-17
-15
-20
-18
-17
-21
-20
-19
-25
-28
-26
-30
-29
-26
-25
Freezing level m
5100
5500
5150
5050
5500
5150
5050
5450
5150
4900
5100
4350
3900
4300
3750
3750
4350
4050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-5-7-7-5-7-7-6-8-8-7-11-14-14-17-16-14-15-20-3-20-3-2-1-4-4-3-7-10-10-13-12-10-1168569568445-1-4-3-6-5-1-313171213171213171211126452374
Sunrise
7:18
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—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed 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
221 km NW
2293m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
0.0 km
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs)
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 250 degs)
(6 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Mid: scattered
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
JujuyAero
320 km E
905m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 090 to 190 degs)
(9 kph at 150).
0.0 km
ASCATB289E24S
328 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB289E23S
338 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB289E25S
340 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 216).
- km
345 km ESE
1146m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 113).
6

* 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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