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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.
	Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	8650	5350		4500		4800	4600	4900	4950	5850	4750				8600
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	E	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-17	-19	-20	-20	-23	-22	-22	-25	-23	-20	-19	-15	-13	-16	-14	-13	-17
min °C	-19	-18	-21	-22	-21	-25	-24	-22	-26	-26	-22	-21	-18	-14	-17	-16	-15	-17
chill °C	-40	-38	-43	-44	-44	-46	-45	-42	-36	-42	-38	-34	-33	-27	-31	-30	-29	-32

Freezing level m	3550	3450	2650	3300	3100	2400	3100	3100	1650	2700	2800	1900	3600	3600	2700	3950	3900	2950

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Wed morning). Mainly 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	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	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 158).
ASCATC289E25S 316 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 113).	- km
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
LARiojaAero 325 km SE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 230).	40 km Mid: few
ASCATC288E27S 333 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the SE (16 kph at 142).	- km
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 59 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 276).

* 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.