Copiapo weather
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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5850
4350
4950
4800
4600
4600
5100
5750
5800
5650
5550
4550
km/h
60
WNW
55
WNW
75
NW
40
NW
45
NW
35
NW
50
W
55
W
55
W
60
W
40
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
11
6
6
21
 mm
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-13
-12
-13
-10
-10
-11
-8
-8
-11
min °C
-14
-15
-17
-17
-16
-20
-18
-16
-16
-15
-13
-14
-12
-10
-12
-10
-9
-11
 chill °C
-28
-29
-31
-30
-29
-34
-33
-31
-31
-30
-25
-25
-23
-20
-23
-19
-20
-23
Freezing level m
3850
4200
3700
3550
3800
3350
2800
3750
3100
3450
4150
3500
3450
4400
3250
3550
4650
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-14-15-16-17-16-18-17-16-16-14-13-14-11-10-12-9-9-11-11-11-12-13-12-15-14-12-13-11-9-11-9-7-10-7-6-8-3-4-6-6-5-9-8-5-7-5-2-6-3-1-6-21-444112-4-22-124-136-1371
Sunrise
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:26
Sunset
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Copiapo at the specific elevation of 6052 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
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 Atacama Airport
162 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATC289E27S
224 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC289E28S
227 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC289E26S
248 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
- km
311 km E
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 68).
18
ASCATC289E25S
314 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 14).
- km
317 km S
961m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 228 degs) was rejected.
322 km SE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATC288E27S
324 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 354).
- 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.

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