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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Thu 27 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 -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 27		Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	9250	6150				7300	7100	6750	6200	5650
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W
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max °C	-16	-17	-15	-15	-16	-15	-15	-16	-18	-18	-18	-14	-12	-12	-10	-10	-12
min °C	-16	-17	-16	-16	-16	-16	-16	-17	-19	-18	-18	-17	-12	-13	-12	-10	-13
chill °C	-36	-37	-36	-36	-36	-36	-36	-37	-40	-38	-38	-35	-28	-28	-27	-24	-28

Freezing level m	3700	3350	3650	3500	3450	3750	3650	3400	3400	3250	2850	3600	3850	3000	4200	4250	3200

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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	16°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 90).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 214 degs) was rejected.
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	0.0 km Low: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
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. 49 minutes ago	17°C	-	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 258).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	27°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 3 hours ago	17°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 330 degs) (7 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken

* 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.