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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).
	Sun 11		Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	4350	5750						6850	6100	5500	4500	4600	5000	5250	5050	7000	6600
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	W
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cm	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	2	10	2	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-16	-16	-16	-19	-16	-15	-14	-13	-13	-15	-14	-13	-14	-11	-10	-13
min °C	-14	-19	-17	-17	-19	-18	-16	-16	-14	-14	-15	-15	-13	-15	-13	-11	-14
chill °C	-29	-36	-33	-34	-36	-34	-33	-32	-29	-29	-29	-29	-27	-30	-26	-23	-27

Freezing level m	3800	3200	2900	3400	2450	2650	3450	3100	3300	3500	3150	3100	3800	2700	3050	4200	2950

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 30 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 233).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	-	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 258).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 32 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 45).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the NE (31 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered 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.