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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu morning).
	Sat 10		Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	5950	4350	4400	4350	5800			7200	7050	6950	6550		6150	6850
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW
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cm	—	22	15	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-15	-16	-17	-20	-20	-20	-22	-20	-19	-20	-18	-18	-20	-21	-19	-19
min °C	-14	-16	-17	-18	-22	-21	-20	-22	-22	-19	-21	-20	-19	-23	-23	-20	-20
chill °C	-28	-33	-33	-35	-41	-40	-39	-42	-42	-38	-40	-38	-36	-41	-40	-36	-37

Freezing level m	4400	3700	3500	3700	3150	2700	3450	2700	3000	3450	2400	2900	3600	2500	2500	3550	2000

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

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	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	25°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 342).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
LARiojaAero 325 km SE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 200).	35 km Mid: overcast
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 45 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 339 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	26°C	-	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 186).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 41 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 68).

* 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.