Desierto de Atacama Airport (CPO/SCAT)
Copiapo209 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 AM
- wind
- 30° · 3 kt · Wind varying between 330°–90°
- visibility
- 1.24 mi
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 1,200 ft AGL
- temperature
- 14 °C
- dew point
- 11 °C
- altimeter setting
- 1,015 hPa
- flight category
- IFR
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Aug 29, 2026, 6:00 AM – Aug 29, 2026, 3:00 PM
- wind
- 140° · 4 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Aug 29, 2026, 3:00 PM – Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 PM
- wind
- 310° · 14 kt
- visibility
- Visibility and cloud ceiling meet CAVOK criteria
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · becoming
- Validity
- Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 PM – Aug 30, 2026, 6:00 AM
- wind
- 240° · 4 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026, 10:00 AM | IFR | 14°C | 3 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 9:00 AM | IFR | 13°C | 4 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM | IFR | 12°C | 5 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 7:00 AM | — | 13°C | 0 kt | — mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 6:00 AM | IFR | 14°C | 0 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 5:00 AM | IFR | 14°C | 2 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 4:00 AM | IFR | 13°C | 4 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 3:00 AM | IFR | 14°C | 5 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 2:00 AM | IFR | 13°C | 5 kt | 1.24 mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 1:00 AM | VFR | 13°C | 7 kt | 6+ mi |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | VFR | 14°C | 5 kt | 6+ mi |
| Aug 28, 2026, 11:00 PM | MVFR | 15°C | 10 kt | 6+ mi |
| Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 PM | VFR | 16°C | 9 kt | 6+ mi |
| Aug 28, 2026, 9:00 PM | VFR | 18°C | 10 kt | 6+ mi |
| Aug 28, 2026, 3:00 PM | MVFR | 16°C | 3 kt | 6+ mi |
| Aug 28, 2026, 1:00 PM | MVFR | 14°C | 3 kt | 4.97 mi |
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