Socompa weather
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Socompa Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sun morning).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6650
6650
6300
6050
5500
4900
4500
4850
8750
9300
6100
9250
km/h
105
WNW
110
WNW
110
WNW
95
WNW
85
W
80
WNW
70
WNW
90
W
65
W
70
W
80
WSW
85
WSW
85
W
75
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
7
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-14
-13
-11
-12
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-11
min °C
-18
-17
-14
-16
-15
-13
-15
-14
-12
-13
-11
-10
-13
-11
-10
-13
 chill °C
-37
-36
-31
-33
-31
-28
-30
-30
-26
-28
-26
-24
-29
-25
-23
-27
Freezing level m
3600
3550
4250
3850
3800
4300
3650
3700
4500
4150
4200
4800
4300
4300
4900
4400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-18-17-14-15-15-13-15-14-12-13-11-10-12-11-10-12-14-13-10-11-11-9-11-10-8-9-7-6-8-7-6-8-7-5-2-5-4-2-5-40-3-13-103-1126236238461067117
Sunrise
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
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7:38
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Socompa Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Socompa is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Socompa Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sun 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
221 km NW
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
246 km W
710m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Salta Airport
286 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
289 km E
1219m alt.
49 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 225).
6
Jujuy Airport
323 km E
657m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 240 degs)
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
345 km ESE
1146m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
11
402 km SE
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 203).
3
Desierto Atacama Airport
406 km SSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
Low: no cloud
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
418 km SE
563m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
473 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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