– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Sat 15 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 -17°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the N by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, stormy winds from the S by Wed night).
		Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	8900	8650	5100				4600	4500	4650	4500	6950	7050				8400
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NE	SE	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	1	12	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-18	-17	-17	-19	-19	-20	-22	-20	-20	-23	-25	-21	-19	-15	-14	-17
min °C	-19	-19	-18	-20	-21	-20	-25	-22	-21	-27	-27	-22	-20	-18	-15	-17
chill °C	-40	-40	-38	-41	-43	-42	-47	-42	-40	-39	-43	-39	-39	-33	-28	-31

Freezing level m	2750	3550	3500	3050	3400	3200	2350	3200	3250	2550	2700	2600	1700	3500	3400	2650

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, stormy winds from the S by Wed 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. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
hy2c289E27S 236 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (14 kph at 200).	- km
hy2c288E27S 250 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (18 kph at 192).	- km
hy2c288E26S 254 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (14 kph at 195).	- km
hy2c289E26S 255 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (14 kph at 198).	- km
hy2c289E25S 303 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the S (15 kph at 185).	- km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 68).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
hy2c288E28S 326 km SW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the S (12 kph at 175).	- 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.