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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).
	Tue 15		Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)					9550	9350		5500	4850	5300	4400	5000	4650	9000	8900
km/h	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WNW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-4	-2	-1	-4	-2	-2	-5	-5	-5	-7	-6	-5	-7	-2	-1	-5
min °C	-2	-6	-5	-2	-6	-5	-4	-7	-7	-6	-10	-8	-5	-7	-6	-2	-6
chill °C	-10	-14	-12	-11	-14	-12	-11	-14	-14	-13	-18	-16	-14	-13	-11	-9	-13

Freezing level m	4350	3750	3750	4400	3800	3800	4300	3600	3550	3900	3100	3150	3850	3200	3450	4350	3400

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

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	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs) (22 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 48 minutes ago	29°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (8 kph at 259).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 50 minutes ago	22°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 270).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	30°C	-	Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 257).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 37 minutes ago	25°C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (8 kph at 203).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 404 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	0.0 km Low: no significant cloud 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.