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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 13		Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	clear	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	clear	risk tstorm	snow shwrs	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	5350	3650	3700	4700	4800	5350	5150	4150	4050	3700	3700	4400	4500		5050	4300	3650
km/h	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	E	SE	S	S	N	NW	WNW
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cm	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
mm	0.8	—	0.8	1.2	—	1.9	2	—	0.6	—	—	2	2	—	6	4	—
max °C	2	0	3	2	0	3	2	0	3	1	0	3	2	1	3	2	0
min °C	1	0	2	1	-1	3	1	-1	3	1	0	3	1	0	3	1	-1
chill °C	-3	-3	-2	-3	-5	0	-2	-3	3	-1	-2	3	1	0	3	-2	-5

Freezing level m	5350	5000	5250	5350	4900	5400	5400	5050	5450	5200	5000	5500	5350	4950	5450	5350	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed 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	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 150).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 543m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 160).	0.0 km
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 162).
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 692m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 160).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 52 minutes ago	16°C	-	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 159).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfar 250 km WSW 14m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 623m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: 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.