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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon morning, gales from the W by Mon night).
	Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)			9300		6150	4650	4600	5500	6750	5450	4650	4350	4400	4350	4400	4400	4450	6700
km/h	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	11	3	2	2	7	17	28	7	5	27	15	4	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-11	-11	-15	-15	-18	-20	-18	-16	-15	-15	-17	-17	-16	-16	-16	-16	-16
min °C	-13	-11	-15	-15	-16	-19	-20	-19	-17	-16	-15	-18	-17	-16	-16	-16	-17	-17
chill °C	-23	-21	-29	-30	-34	-38	-37	-36	-35	-33	-32	-37	-36	-34	-32	-32	-35	-35

Freezing level m	4000	4650	4250	4050	4150	3500	3300	3550	3400	3500	3200	2850	3050	3450	3200	3250	3600	3150

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon morning, gales from the W by Mon night).

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 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.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	Low: no cloud
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 321).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 240).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	-	Calm (5 kph at 73).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 158).

* 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.