– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Sat 16 May Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed night).
	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	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-12	-13	-15	-14	-14	-12	-11	-11	-10	-10	-11	-9	-10	-13	-12	-10	-10
min °C	-14	-12	-15	-15	-15	-16	-15	-11	-13	-13	-10	-12	-11	-11	-15	-14	-10	-11
chill °C	-27	-26	-30	-30	-30	-27	-26	-22	-24	-23	-20	-22	-22	-25	-30	-28	-23	-22

Freezing level m	3950	3800	3450	3550	3500	2800	3800	4000	3600	4050	4150	3850	4200	4000	3450	3800	4000	3700
Cloud base (m)	6550	5800	5650	5600				8650			7350	6950	9350			8700	9050	8750

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, gales 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. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 23).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 52 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 249).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).	0.0 km
LARiojaAero 325 km SE 429m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).	40 km Mid: clear
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 39 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 78).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 158).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 203).

* 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.