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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).
		Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		4550	5150	4550	3650	3650	3650	3700	3900	3650	3700	3650	3650	3700	4500	5200	3800	4450	4800
km/h	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	SE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	2	8	1	—	6	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.3	0.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	3	3	-1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	-1	2	2	-2	1	1	-2
min °C	-1	2	0	-2	1	0	0	1	0	-1	0	-1	-1	1	0	-2	0	-1	-2
chill °C	-4	-2	-5	-8	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-8	-7	-7	-7	-3	-4	-7	-2	-1	-4

Freezing level m	4850	5250	5450	4750	5200	5050	5000	5150	5150	4800	5000	4950	4750	5250	5250	4500	5000	5200	4600

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

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. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 167).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Fog patches -.	Calm (2 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 207).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	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 SW (11 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
lightning 29km SW of San Jose 242 km N 98m alt. 42 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 53 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (10 kph at 150).
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 180 degs) (6 kph at 140).	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.