– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 8 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
		Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
Cloud base (m)	5100	5700	5650	5700	5150	5500	7250	6100	5850	6550	6100	5750	6500	6350	6000	5700
km/h	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-17	-14	-13	-15	-15	-14	-16	-14	-13	-14	-16	-15	-17	-17	-17	-18
min °C	-18	-15	-14	-16	-15	-14	-17	-15	-14	-16	-17	-15	-18	-18	-18	-19
chill °C	-34	-30	-30	-33	-32	-30	-33	-30	-30	-34	-34	-31	-36	-37	-37	-39

Freezing level m	2650	3650	4200	3300	3700	4200	3200	3850	4300	3850	3700	4100	3550	3500	3800	3500

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed 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. 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.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 30 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 303).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 32 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 315).
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. 1 hour ago	14°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 45).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 338).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 32 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (3 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.