– Lat/Long: 27.30° S 69.13° W

Copiapo
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time

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4 Copiapo Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).
	Wed 5		Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10
	PM	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	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
Cloud base (m)											7300	7150	6650	6850	6900	6450	5450
km/h	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-15	-14	-12	-14	-14	-14	-15	-15	-14	-15	-15	-14	-15	-14	-13	-15
min °C	-13	-16	-16	-13	-15	-15	-14	-16	-16	-14	-16	-16	-15	-16	-16	-14	-15
chill °C	-27	-34	-34	-29	-32	-31	-31	-33	-33	-31	-34	-34	-33	-33	-33	-31	-32

Freezing level m	4250	3600	4100	4200	3750	4150	4050	3550	3950	4000	3650	4050	3950	3800	4150	4100	3950

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Copiapo Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Copiapo is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Copiapo Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue 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
Desierto Atacama Airport 162 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs) (11 kph at 260).	0.0 km
SHIP3137 251 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C		Fresh winds from the SW (30 kph at 220).	17.7 km
Yunka Suma 311 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 270).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 323 km SE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Bella Vista Ambato 334 km ESE 1474m alt. 34 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
SHIP889 252 km W 3m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C		Fresh winds from the SW (30 kph at 220).	20.4 km
SHIP4277 252 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C		Fresh winds from the SW (30 kph at 220).	17.7 km
SHIP822 252 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C		Fresh winds from the SW (30 kph at 220).	17.7 km
SHIP4851 254 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C		Strong winds from the SSW (41 kph at 200).	17.7 km
SHIP4811 254 km W 3m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C		Strong winds from the SSW (41 kph at 200).	20.4 km

* 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.