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Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the W by Thu night).
		Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)					5400	4400	4850	4600	5550		4550	5000
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	7	11	9	1	—	—	2	2	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-18	-17	-17	-18	-18	-18	-19	-19	-19	-21	-21	-21	-23	-20	-19	-22
min °C	-18	-18	-17	-19	-19	-19	-19	-19	-20	-21	-21	-22	-26	-22	-20	-22
chill °C	-37	-37	-36	-39	-40	-39	-39	-38	-39	-40	-41	-43	-49	-44	-40	-42

Freezing level m	3100	3150	3750	3400	3400	3550	3250	3200	3550	2450	3150	3350	1900	2000	3300	1900

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy 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 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 de Atacama Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 320).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 39 minutes ago	-1°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 315).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 25).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	0°C	-	Calm (3 kph at 135).
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. 1 hour ago	14°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 61).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (10 kph at 45).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	State of sky unchanged.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 300).	30 km Low: few Mid: few

* 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.