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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 03 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 3		Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds
km/h	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE
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cm	2	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	0.5	—	0.9	—	—	—	0.8	—	—	0.4	—	1.1	1.9	—
max °C	0	0	1	2	0	2	2	0	2	2	-1	2	2	0	3	2	1
min °C	0	-1	1	1	-1	2	0	-1	0	0	-1	1	1	-1	3	1	-1
chill °C	-5	-5	-3	-3	-5	-1	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-3	-2	-4	0	0	-5

Freezing level m	5100	4950	5150	5350	4850	5250	5250	4950	5050	5300	4900	5100	5350	4900	5450	5400	4950
Cloud base (m)	3650	3650	3700	4150	3750	5500	4800	4950	3700	4250	3650	3700	4200	5250	5150		3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri 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. 32 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 152).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 93).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Mist -.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	2.3 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast

* 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.