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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Sat 16 May Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W
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cm	—	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-6	-7	-7	-9	-5	-4	-5	-3	-2	-3	-2	-2	-5	-5	-3	-4
min °C	-6	-5	-8	-9	-7	-11	-10	-4	-8	-8	-3	-5	-5	-3	-9	-8	-4	-5
chill °C	-14	-15	-18	-20	-18	-17	-16	-12	-14	-14	-9	-10	-11	-12	-19	-17	-13	-12

Freezing level m	3950	3750	3450	3550	3450	2700	3750	3950	3150	4000	4150	3700	4200	4050	3400	3750	3900	3650
Cloud base (m)	6600	6050	5700	5450							8900		8700					9450

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu 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
Desierto de Atacama Airport 163 km WSW 197m alt. 43 minutes ago	13° C	Clouds dissolving.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	30 km Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 56 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
Chapilca 318 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 126).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 323 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: broken
Vicuña wx 340 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 241).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 203).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 57 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 158).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 142m alt. 43 minutes ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
SHIP6986 357 km NW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C
SHIP7956 357 km NW 3m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C

* 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.