– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.
		Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	6500	6550
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW
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cm	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-18	-19	-19	-16	-14	-13	-10	-10	-12	-9	-9	-12	-11	-12	-14
min °C	-18	-20	-19	-20	-20	-14	-15	-12	-10	-12	-12	-10	-14	-13	-12	-16
chill °C	-38	-41	-40	-40	-39	-30	-30	-27	-24	-26	-26	-24	-30	-28	-27	-32

Freezing level m	3300	3350	3250	2550	3250	3600	2600	4000	4100	3000	4350	4350	3200	4300	4250	3550

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	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:23	—

Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly severe 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. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Clouds developing.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).	30 km Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 33 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 39 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 170).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 45).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 229).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 56 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs) (6 kph at 250).	0.0 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.