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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).
	Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)				7150	6900	6700	5900	5700
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-7	-5	-5	-7	-8	-8	-10	-6	-4	-7	-2	0	-5	-1	1	-4
min °C	-8	-6	-7	-7	-6	-8	-9	-9	-11	-10	-4	-7	-6	-1	-6	-5	-1	-6
chill °C	-21	-20	-20	-20	-19	-21	-23	-23	-23	-22	-14	-16	-15	-8	-14	-13	-9	-14

Freezing level m	3600	3500	3400	3700	3650	3350	3350	3200	2650	3450	3700	2850	4150	4250	3050	4400	4400	3400

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Copiapo at the specific elevation of 4500 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. 2 hours ago	13°C	Drizzle	Calm (4 kph at 1).	0.0 km Mid: broken High: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 338).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 355).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 59 minutes ago	8°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 63).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 158).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 404 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 250).	8.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken High: 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.