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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).
	Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	6500	5600	4400	4600	5400	8900				5200		5600	4500	4400	4400
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNW	ESE	SSE	ESE	SE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	2	-3	0	0	-4	0	1	-2	-1	0	-4	-5	-5	-9	-5	-3	-8
min °C	-3	1	-6	-4	-2	-7	-7	0	-6	-7	-1	-7	-7	-6	-16	-14	-5	-9
chill °C	-9	-6	-13	-12	-12	-16	-15	-8	-14	-15	-11	-13	-15	-12	-21	-18	-5	-13

Freezing level m	3500	3600	2700	3450	3300	2750	3450	3450	2950	3450	3300	2600	2800	2600	1100	2600	2700	2150

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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 Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 330).	0.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 40 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 39 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 0).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	6.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 50).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 404 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).	8.0 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.