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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 8 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	5250	6100	5650	6200	8200	6100			7300	6050	5800	5800				6750
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-4	-6	-5	-5	-7	-3	-2	-4	-4	-2	-5	-3	-4	-6
min °C	-7	-6	-4	-8	-7	-7	-9	-7	-3	-5	-5	-3	-6	-4	-5	-9
chill °C	-17	-15	-14	-20	-19	-20	-20	-18	-13	-15	-17	-13	-14	-14	-17	-21

Freezing level m	3650	3650	4000	3550	3500	3800	3450	3450	4250	3700	3800	4150	3400	3850	4000	3550

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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 -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 121 km WSW 478m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 54 minutes ago	8°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 338).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 39 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 349).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
LARiojaAero 325 km SE 429m alt. 56 minutes ago	16°C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	40 km Mid: overcast
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 265).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 38 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 90).

* 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.