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

Socompa
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5100
4850
4800
4500
5500
4550
4700
6450
4700
6250
4700
5450
4600
4700
4500
4500
km/h
85
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
95
WNW
95
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
120
WNW
115
WNW
115
WNW
110
NW
110
NW
120
NW
130
NW
120
NW
130
NW
105
NNW
115
NW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
6
5
1
1
1
6
27
13
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-15
-13
-12
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-15
min °C
-16
-15
-16
-15
-13
-15
-15
-14
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-16
-14
-19
 chill °C
-33
-32
-33
-32
-30
-32
-33
-32
-35
-33
-32
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-32
-40
Freezing level m
3850
4050
3650
4100
4250
3600
4050
4100
3300
4000
4100
3200
4000
4000
3500
3600
3450
3050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-15-16-14-13-15-15-14-16-15-14-16-16-15-16-16-14-17-13-11-12-11-9-12-11-10-12-11-10-13-12-11-12-12-11-15-6-3-5-4-2-5-5-3-6-5-3-7-6-4-6-6-6-924236126-115-124111-4
Sunrise
7:01
7:00
7:00
6:58
6:58
6:56
Sunset
6:14
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15

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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Tue 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° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
221 km NW
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
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
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 070 to 180 degs)
(6 kph at 120).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
289 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
9.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
390 km S
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
395 km ENE
388m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
10
402 km SE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 113).
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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