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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NNW by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).
		Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	4400	4550	4750	9000						4450	4350	4850	4550	4500	4400
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNE	SE	S	SSW
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cm	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	3	6	2	4	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-18	-18	-19	-18	-18	-18	-20	-20	-20	-22	-24	-23	-24	-23	-18	-19
min °C	-20	-19	-19	-20	-19	-18	-21	-21	-20	-25	-24	-23	-26	-25	-21	-19
chill °C	-40	-39	-40	-42	-40	-39	-43	-43	-42	-45	-43	-44	-36	-42	-34	-36

Freezing level m	2700	3450	3350	2600	3450	3400	2700	3350	3200	2150	2800	2950	2500	2850	2850	1850

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE 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. 4 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 270).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 4 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 246).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 23).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 260).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NE (26 kph at 50).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered

* 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.