Socompa weather
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Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
7350
7100
6000
4600
4600
4600
4550
5900
5450
km/h
50
NW
50
NNW
55
NW
65
NW
55
NW
60
NW
75
NW
65
NW
70
WNW
45
WNW
50
NNW
35
WNW
30
WSW
25
ESE
20
SSE
10
S
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
5
9
—
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
-7
-8
-13
-14
-15
-16
-15
-15
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-5
-8
-8
-5
-9
-9
-7
-13
-13
-14
-18
-17
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
 chill °C
-15
-20
-19
-16
-21
-21
-20
-27
-28
-27
-31
-30
-27
-26
-23
-18
-22
Freezing level m
5450
5150
5000
5400
5150
4850
5200
4600
4150
4300
3800
3700
4150
3850
4150
4700
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-7-7-5-8-9-7-11-13-14-17-17-16-16-13-12-10-1-3-3-1-4-4-3-7-9-10-13-13-11-12-9-7-68557445-1-2-3-6-5-3-4-2211712131611111365523637117
Sunrise
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:31
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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri 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.
2 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.
2 hours ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
34°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 360 to 110 degs)
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: clear
289 km E
1219m alt.
28 minutes ago
34°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 225).
18
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 120 degs)
(19 kph at 80).
0.0 km
345 km ESE
1146m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 113).
32
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
402 km SE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 45).
21

* 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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