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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 21 Mar Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
		Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	risk tstorm	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NE	NNE	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	2	—	1	3	1	3	3	—	1	2	—
mm	—	—	0.3	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	4	3	-1	4	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
min °C	-2	2	0	-1	2	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1
chill °C	-6	-1	-3	-5	0	-5	-6	-3	-4	-4	-2	-2	-5	0	-3	-5	-2	-5	-5

Freezing level m	4700	5400	5400	4800	5300	5250	4950	5200	5150	4850	5200	5150	4900	5150	5050	5000	5150	5200	4900
Cloud base (m)		9350	5350		9650	5050		4350	4050	4200	5000		3650	3950	3650	5000	4700	4900	3750

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Cotopaxi at the specific elevation of 5000 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 281).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
lightning 107km ESE of Boca Suno 242 km ESE 216m alt. 52 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 268).
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 160).	0.0 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.