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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	4400	4400	5800	6050	5750	5150	4500	5400	5600								9100	8600
km/h	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	N	WNW	ENE	NNE	ENE	E	NNE	N	ENE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-7	-2	0	-3	-1	0	-2	2	4	-3	2	4	-4	2	4	-2
min °C	-6	-7	-9	-5	-1	-3	-4	0	-4	-5	1	-5	-5	0	-5	-5	0	-6
chill °C	-17	-16	-14	-8	-6	-6	-7	-5	-4	-8	1	-5	-5	0	-8	-8	-2	-8

Freezing level m	2650	2400	2450	3250	3400	3000	3350	3550	3050	3800	3700	2850	3850	3450	2600	3800	3550	2600

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 4 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 4 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 158).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken High: broken
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 4 hours ago	3° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Heavy rain .	Fresh winds from the WNW (33 kph at 290).	2.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Puerta Grande wx 380 km ESE 368m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).

* 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.