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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 05 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
		Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	E	E	ENE	E	ESE	E	ESE	E	ESE	SE	SE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE
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cm	—	1	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	2	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	—	1.4	1.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	2	3	0	2	1	0	2	3	0	3	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	0
min °C	-1	2	0	-1	1	0	-1	0	1	-1	3	1	-1	1	1	-1	1	0	-1
chill °C	-6	-2	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-2	-4	0	-1	-5	-3	-2	-5	-3	-2	-5

Freezing level m	4800	5300	5400	4800	5200	5150	4850	5050	5500	4950	5400	5400	5000	5200	5300	4950	5200	5150	4900
Cloud base (m)	3750	5050	4700	4950	3700	3700	3700	3700	4050		4850		3700	3650	4850	3700	6300	3750	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri 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. 57 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 229).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Fog patches -.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 111).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	0.0 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 SSW (11 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	0.0 km
Tumac / a Florid 278 km N 6m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Puerto Guzmán wx 289 km NE 511m alt. 54 minutes ago	23° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 203).

* 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.