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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).
	Mon 12		Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Cloud base (m)		8250		7650		6750	6250	5250	4450	4650		6150	5550	5700	9100	8900	7050
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-21	-22	-21	-19	-19	-17	-16	-17	-15	-14	-16	-14	-14	-14	-13	-13	-14
min °C	-21	-22	-22	-20	-20	-19	-16	-19	-17	-14	-17	-15	-14	-15	-15	-13	-15
chill °C	-41	-42	-42	-39	-39	-37	-33	-36	-34	-29	-33	-30	-30	-31	-30	-28	-30

Freezing level m	3450	2700	2900	3500	3000	3300	3800	3450	3200	4000	3000	3700	4200	3750	3700	4350	3950

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the W by Fri 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. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: few
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 214).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 240).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 282).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 49 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 338).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (10 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.