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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 5		Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)				4900		4950	4550	5150		5050	8800	4850	4100	5200	4950		4850
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
mm	1.2	—	0.3	—	—	0.3	—	—	0.1	0.3	—	—	0.4	—	1	—	—
max °C	3	0	4	2	1	4	2	0	3	2	0	2	2	-1	3	2	0
min °C	1	-1	3	1	0	3	1	-2	3	1	-1	2	0	-1	3	1	-1
chill °C	-4	-7	-2	-2	0	1	1	-2	0	-2	-4	-2	-2	-4	-1	1	-3

Freezing level m	5400	4850	5400	5250	4950	5500	5300	4850	5450	5400	4900	5350	5300	4900	5400	5300	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu 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	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 198).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 350).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 3 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	34°C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	-	Light winds from the E (18 kph at 90).	40 km Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	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.