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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Sun 11 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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri night).
	Sun 11		Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	4350	5750						6850	6100	5500	4500	4600	5000	5250	5050	7000	6600
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	W
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cm	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	2	10	2	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-19	-20	-20	-22	-20	-19	-17	-17	-17	-18	-17	-17	-16	-14	-14	-16
min °C	-18	-22	-21	-21	-23	-22	-20	-19	-18	-17	-19	-18	-17	-18	-16	-15	-17
chill °C	-36	-41	-40	-41	-43	-41	-39	-38	-36	-34	-36	-34	-33	-35	-31	-29	-32

Freezing level m	3800	3200	2900	3400	2450	2650	3450	3100	3300	3500	3150	3100	3800	2700	3050	4200	2950

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Fri 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. 3 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.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 338).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 31 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (10 kph at 250).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 240).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 37 minutes ago	22°C	-	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 264).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 23 degs) was rejected.
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).

* 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.