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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	6850			7100		9050	6450	6200	5150	5300	5650	5800	5650	5800	8450	7050	7050	7250
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	N	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	0.2	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	0	1	3	1	5	6	3	2	3	0	0	1	-3	-1	-1	-2
min °C	-1	1	-1	-1	3	0	3	5	2	2	1	-3	-2	-1	-4	-3	-2	-3
chill °C	-8	-6	-7	-8	-4	-2	-1	0	-3	-4	-6	-10	-9	-10	-12	-11	-10	-10

Freezing level m	3400	3800	3450	3450	3900	3550	3950	4300	3800	3700	3900	3400	3200	3550	3000	3050	3400	3150

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night).

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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 121 km WSW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	No report.	Fresh winds from the SSE (32 kph at 150).
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Drizzle	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Desierto DE Atacama 163 km WSW 199m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 203).
LA Rioj / apt VI 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).	0.0 km
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
LARiojaAero 325 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	-	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	No report.	Light winds from the ENE (18 kph at 60).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 271).

* 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.