– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Thu 3		Friday 4			Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)						6850		6750						5300	4350	4450	4900
km/h	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	8	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-15	-14	-14	-16	-17	-16	-18	-16	-16	-17	-16	-16	-17	-18	-17	-17
min °C	-13	-16	-16	-15	-18	-18	-16	-20	-18	-16	-18	-17	-17	-18	-18	-17	-19
chill °C	-28	-32	-33	-32	-36	-35	-32	-38	-35	-34	-38	-36	-37	-38	-38	-36	-38

Freezing level m	4150	3450	4100	4000	3200	3850	3850	3100	3900	3800	3400	3850	3800	3600	3600	3650	3550

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue 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. 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. 29 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 68).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 3 hours ago	21°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 217).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	-	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: few
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 135).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 240).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	21°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 246).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	-
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 51 minutes ago	24°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.

* 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.