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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Wed 17 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 17 Sep 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 Fri morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 17		Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	clear
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	NE	E	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	1	7	1	1	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	0	-1	1	1	-1	2	1	-1	1	2	-1	2	0	0	2	1	-1
min°C	0	-2	1	0	-2	2	-1	-3	1	0	-2	2	-1	-2	1	0	-3
chill°C	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-1	-3	-6	-2	-3	-6	-2	-5	-7	-2	-5	-9

Freezing level (m)	4950	4700	5150	5250	4650	5250	5100	4600	5200	5250	4750	5250	4950	4800	5200	5100	4650
Cloud base (m)	3700	4850	4450	4700	4650	4850	5050	4950	5200	5400	6050	5600	3700	4600	4800	4250	9650

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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 Fri morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°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 5 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 228).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	0.0 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 (22 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	8.0 km Low: few
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	10.0 km
Tumac / a Florid 278 km N 6m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	-	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).

* 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.