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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 03 Apr 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 2°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
		Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNE	N	NNE	N	NE	N	NNW	SE	ENE	NE	ENE	E	NNE	N	NNW	NE	NE	NE	N
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cm	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	1	1	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	2	1	0	1	1	-1	1	2	0
min °C	-2	0	0	-1	0	0	-1	1	1	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	0
chill °C	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4	-2	-3	-1	0	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-3	-5	-3	-5	-4

Freezing level m	4800	5050	5200	4900	5050	5300	4850	5100	5300	4900	5200	5200	4850	5150	5100	4750	5150	5300	4900
Cloud base (m)	6150	3700		3650	3700	4800	6150	3700	4900	3700	3700	3800	3700		3650	3700	3800	4500	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun 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. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 239).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 46 minutes ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 46 minutes ago	19° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 330).	1.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 46 minutes ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 167).
lightning 64km ESE of Pimampiro 123 km NE 1180m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 12km SW of Lago Agrio 180 km ENE 302m alt. 1 hour ago		Thunderstorm
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 46 minutes ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: 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.