Copiapo weather
– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4400
4350
4350
4650
4400
4400
4600
4550
4350
4400
4400
4700
6450
5800
5650
6950
6750
6100
km/h
130
WNW
130
WNW
140
WNW
140
WNW
160
WNW
160
WNW
145
WNW
145
WNW
140
WNW
130
WNW
115
W
85
W
80
WNW
75
W
70
W
75
W
75
W
65
W
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Snowflake cm
25
26
39
6
6
9
1
4
13
2
3
 mm
max °C
-20
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-23
-20
-20
-20
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-21
-21
-23
-24
-23
-20
-21
-20
-16
-18
 chill °C
-42
-41
-42
-42
-42
-43
-42
-41
-43
-43
-45
-45
-43
-38
-39
-37
-32
-35
Freezing level m
3050
3000
3000
3050
3050
2650
2800
3100
2750
2850
2650
2050
2850
3150
2600
3400
3150
3000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-20-20-20-20-20-19-19-19-21-21-22-24-22-20-21-19-16-18-17-16-17-17-16-16-16-15-17-17-19-21-19-16-17-15-13-15-10-10-10-10-9-11-11-9-11-12-12-16-13-10-12-10-7-9-3-3-4-4-3-5-6-3-4-5-5-11-8-3-6-5-1-4
Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:02
6:02

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Thu 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
121 km WSW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
162 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
322 km SE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Low: few
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos
339 km S
644m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
339 km S
696m alt.
58 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
0
353 km ESE
577m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
3
354 km SSW
212m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
361 km ESE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport
404 km E
563m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: few
High: overcast
Ovalle Escuela Agrícola
415 km S
291m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (36 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.

* 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.

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