– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon morning).
		Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	8600			6100		9100	5950				7150	6900	6650	6500	5700
km/h	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W
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max °C	-14	-14	-14	-16	-15	-15	-16	-15	-15	-16	-15	-15	-16	-19	-19	-19
min °C	-15	-16	-14	-17	-16	-15	-16	-16	-15	-16	-16	-16	-17	-19	-19	-19
chill °C	-26	-32	-31	-36	-35	-34	-36	-36	-35	-36	-36	-36	-37	-40	-40	-38

Freezing level m	3150	4050	4050	3500	4000	3800	3400	3750	3600	3400	3700	3600	3350	3250	3100	2550

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

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 de Atacama Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 220).	0.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 54 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 309).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).	0.0 km Low: few
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 58 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 315).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 248).
ASCATC288E28S 350 km SW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 192).	- km
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 68).

* 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.