– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Thu 20 Aug 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 -17°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Wed afternoon).
		Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	8450	8750								5850	4800	5000	4900			9250
km/h	SW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	NW	SE	SSW	S	WSW	SW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-14	-13	-16	-14	-14	-17	-15	-14	-16	-16	-14	-15	-12	-11	-13
min °C	-17	-16	-14	-16	-16	-15	-17	-17	-15	-18	-18	-15	-15	-15	-12	-14
chill °C	-31	-29	-25	-27	-28	-28	-30	-30	-26	-27	-24	-23	-25	-27	-24	-28

Freezing level m	3000	3950	3800	2900	4000	3900	2900	3800	3800	2950	3700	3900	2700	4000	4150	3300

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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 -17°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the W 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
Desierto de Atacama Airport 164 km WSW 197m alt. 59 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	6.0 km Low: few Mid: clear
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 49 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 290).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 47 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 264).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 293).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 59 minutes ago	15° C	State of sky unchanged.	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 120).	30 km Mid: clear
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 404 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 70).	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: broken High: overcast
Antofagasta 446 km NW 113m alt. 59 minutes ago	17° C	State of sky unchanged.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 210).	30 km Mid: overcast

* 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.