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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 2 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
	Tuesday 29			Wednesday 30			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	5100				5750				9250		7150	5800	4900	5900	6800	6000	4550	4450
km/h	N	WNW	NW	E	SW	SE	ESE	W	NNE	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	8	15
mm	0.2	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	6	1	4	6	3	7	9	5	6	5	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-4
min °C	2	4	0	0	6	1	3	8	2	3	3	-1	-1	1	0	-2	-2	-5
chill °C	0	-2	-2	0	5	0	3	6	-1	-1	-4	-7	-8	-7	-5	-8	-9	-12

Freezing level m	3750	4200	3600	3600	4250	3900	3950	4650	4200	4000	4100	3600	3400	3650	3550	3350	3250	2750

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat 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. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto DE Atacama 163 km WSW 199m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 300).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
LARiojaAero 325 km SE 429m alt. 4 hours ago	19°C	-	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 230).	40 km Mid: overcast
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 240).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 42 minutes ago	11°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 120).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 45).

* 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.