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Copiapo Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon night).
	Thu 1		Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	cloudy
Cloud base (m)		9100		6800	4800	4850	5550	6850	5900	5450	4650	4400	4350	4400	4400	4350	7050
km/h	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	5	2	2	1	2	3	17	8	11	30	9	7	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-11	-11	-15	-15	-17	-20	-17	-16	-15	-15	-17	-16	-16	-16	-16	-15	-17
min °C	-11	-15	-15	-16	-19	-20	-19	-17	-16	-16	-17	-17	-16	-17	-17	-15	-18
chill °C	-22	-29	-30	-34	-38	-38	-37	-34	-34	-34	-34	-34	-32	-33	-34	-31	-36

Freezing level m	4600	4250	4000	4200	3600	3350	3600	3500	3600	3550	3100	3150	3400	3300	3300	3750	3300

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	7:36	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:38	—

Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon 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
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 58 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 293).
Chapilca 317 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	25°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 304).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 322 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 270).
Vicuña wx 339 km S 696m alt. 50 minutes ago	24°C	-	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 269).
San Antonio wx 348 km ESE 973m alt. 36 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 23).
San Fernando del Valle de 353 km ESE 577m alt. 44 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 23).
La Seren / a Florida Airport 354 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 280).	0.0 km
Catamarca Airport 361 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NNE (20 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken

* 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.