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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).
	Sat 8		Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)			7300	7300	7100	7150	7000	6750	4350	4350	4350	4350	4400	4400	5400	4800	4450
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	13	15	16	28	2	1	3	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-14	-12	-12	-12	-11	-11	-12	-13	-12	-12	-14	-15	-18	-14	-13	-12
min °C	-13	-15	-14	-12	-13	-13	-12	-13	-14	-12	-14	-14	-17	-19	-17	-13	-14
chill °C	-28	-31	-30	-28	-28	-28	-27	-28	-29	-26	-29	-29	-32	-33	-31	-28	-28

Freezing level m	3700	3350	3900	3900	3700	4050	4000	3750	3650	3700	3400	3600	3200	2050	3400	3550	3250

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun morning, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Copiapo at the specific elevation of 5500 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.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 54 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 293).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 28 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (16 kph at 0).
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. 20 minutes ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the W (10 kph at 263).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Light winds from the WNW (17 kph at 300).	0.0 km
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 160).	0.0 km Low: few

* 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.