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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
		Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	NNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	2	5	7	5	7
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	9	10	11	9	8	9	5	5	5	2	1	1	-2	-3	-2	-3	-4	-5	-6
min °C	8	8	10	6	5	7	2	2	3	0	0	-1	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-6	-8
chill °C	8	8	8	4	3	3	-2	-2	-4	-7	-8	-11	-15	-14	-14	-14	-14	-17	-16

Freezing level m	4650	4800	4750	4400	4500	4450	3950	4100	3950	3600	3600	3300	3050	3000	3000	2900	2900	2650	2600
Cloud base (m)	9400	9700	9650			9300	8750		7200	6750	6150	5900	5300	4400	4350	5000	4350	4750	5050

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Copiapo at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Copiapo. 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 340).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 26 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 248).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 51 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 14).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km Low: few
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 25 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 57).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 16 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 20 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 270).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 010 degs) (6 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 50).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 404 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 130).	5.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: 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.