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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow on Sun morning turning to drizzle on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds
km/h	N	N	ESE	WNW	NW	NNW	NE	NE	E	E	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNW	NE	N	N
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cm	1	2	—	1	2	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.6	—	—	1.5	1.3	—	0.3	1.6	—	0.6	0.7	—
max°C	2	1	-1	2	0	-1	2	1	-1	3	2	0	4	2	0	3	2	-1
min°C	2	-1	-2	1	-1	-2	1	0	-1	2	1	-1	2	1	-1	2	1	-2
chill°C	-1	-4	-5	-2	-6	-2	-1	-4	-5	-2	-3	-4	-1	-1	-1	0	-3	-5

Freezing level (m)	5250	5100	4750	5150	5000	4700	5200	5150	4800	5350	5350	4900	5350	5350	4850	5400	5350	4700
Cloud base (m)		5550	3800	4700	5350	5000	4800	4900	3700	6050	4750	3700			4750	5000		3750

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow on Sun morning turning to drizzle on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri 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. 58 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 198).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 170).	0.0 km
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 331).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 350 to 130 degs) (7 kph at 50).	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: scattered

* 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.