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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow
km/h	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	12	7	13	14	5	5	9	1	3	9	1	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	-1	-2	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-3
min °C	0	0	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-3	-2	-2	-5	-4	-2	-4	-4	-2	-4
chill °C	-7	-10	-14	-13	-14	-15	-15	-13	-11	-11	-12	-15	-13	-10	-12	-12	-10	-11

Freezing level m	3700	3450	3100	3150	3050	2950	2950	2950	3200	3250	3200	2800	3150	3200	2950	3200	3200	2900
Cloud base (m)	6450	6050	5450	4500	4400	4350	4350	4400	4350	4400	4400	4750	5200	4400	4400	5300	5800	5400

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun 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
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C	No report.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
ASCATC288E27S 307 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 340).	- km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 293).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 96).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
ASCATC288E28S 323 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the NW (21 kph at 325).	- km
ASCATC288E29S 328 km SW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the NNW (21 kph at 330).	- km
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 224).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).

* 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.