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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		5500	4550	4350	4650	5500		4500	4750		9050	7300	6850	6900	7100
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	3	13	17	—	—	—	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-14	-14	-15	-16	-16	-17	-17	-18	-20	-14	-13	-14	-14	-13	-17
min °C	-15	-15	-15	-16	-17	-16	-19	-17	-19	-23	-18	-13	-16	-16	-14	-18
chill °C	-32	-33	-32	-33	-34	-34	-35	-35	-38	-43	-34	-28	-31	-30	-28	-32

Freezing level m	3300	3400	3600	3100	2900	3450	2100	3050	3250	1500	1800	3500	3050	2750	3800	2500

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat 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. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: few
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 42 minutes ago	-1°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 68).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 4).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 3 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 56).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 300).	0.0 km

* 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.