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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
Cloud base (m)		5950	4650	4750	5650	6450	5650	5050	5400	4400	4350	4400	4400	5350	7000	5900	5950	5050
km/h	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	2	3	4	3	9	1	—	—	—	—	4
mm	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.9	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	5	2	-1	2	1	1	0	-1	0	1	0	1	3	-1	1	2	-1
min °C	4	3	-1	-2	1	0	0	-1	-2	-2	0	-1	0	2	-2	0	0	-2
chill °C	0	-4	-8	-9	-6	-5	-8	-9	-7	-6	-5	-6	-5	-3	-7	-6	-7	-7

Freezing level m	4050	4200	3550	3300	3700	3650	3600	3450	3400	3150	3600	3400	3450	3900	3300	3500	3750	3250

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 121 km WSW 478m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 3 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	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 323).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 250).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 240).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 49 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 23).

* 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.