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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Wed 17 Apr Local Time
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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 8–10 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 11–13 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 17		Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Mon 29
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM

	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	SSW	SE	SE	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	ESE	ENE	ENE	NNE	NNE	ENE	E	E	ESE	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	S	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WNW	NE
Wave Height Map See all maps
cm	1.0	—	1.0	2.0	—	3	5	3	5	3	3	1.0	6	24	6	1.0	—	—	3	—	1.0	4	—	1.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	—	1.0	3	—	1.0	4	—	1.0
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-3	-5	-2	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-4	-2	-2	-4	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3
min°C	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-6	-3	-5	-6	-3
chill°C	-4	-5	-7	-8	-9	-11	-10	-11	-10	-12	-12	-11	-10	-10	-9	-10	-11	-7	-9	-10	-9	-10	-13	-11	-10	-12	-9	-8	-9	-7	-8	-14	-8	-8	-10	-7

Freezing level (m)	5400	4950	5450	5450	5050	5350	5300	5050	5200	5150	5050	5400	5200	5000	4950	5250	4950	5250	5350	4950	5300	5400	4900	5250	5400	5000	5400	5550	5050	5450	5300	4950	5450	5350	4900	5400
Cloud base (m)	5150		4250			5600	3750	3650	3700	3650	3700	4550	3650	3700	3700	3900	5450	6600	4850		5500	5000	5250	3700	4700	3650	3700	5100	5250	4750	4600	4650	4900	4750		4500

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Cotopaxi at the specific elevation of 5897 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cotopaxi. 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 Ecuador.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 253).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: few
Puerto Arturo wx 59 km S 2519m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 218).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).	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.