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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Sun 16 Aug 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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	8600	5200				4850	4750	4400	4750	6000	5150				8750	9050	9350	9100
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	E	SE	S	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	W	SE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	-3	-1	-1	-6	-2	-2	-5	-6	-4	-10	-1	2	-6	2	4	-5
min °C	-4	0	-6	-7	-2	-10	-7	-2	-12	-11	-5	-11	-8	-1	-7	-5	1	-6
chill °C	-12	-8	-15	-16	-11	-15	-12	-10	-19	-17	-8	-18	-13	-3	-11	-9	1	-9

Freezing level m	3500	3450	2800	3350	3200	2400	3200	3200	2150	2650	2700	1700	3400	3300	2500	3800	3650	2550

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Wed morning). 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
Desierto de Atacama Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 300).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 59 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 248).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 39 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 180).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 50 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 47).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 130).	10.0 km
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).	5.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 404 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	7.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered High: overcast
Antofagasta Airpor / erro Moreno 449 km NW 710m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	9.0 km Low: 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.