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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°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 Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
		Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk tstorm	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds
km/h	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	S	S	SE	SE	SSE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	2	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	—	—	—	—	0.5	—	—	0.3	—	—	0.4	1.9	—
max °C	0	2	1	0	2	2	0	1	2	-1	3	2	0	3	2	0	3	2	0
min °C	-1	1	0	-1	1	1	-1	1	0	-1	1	1	-1	2	0	-1	2	1	-1
chill °C	-4	-1	-5	-5	-3	-3	-6	-4	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-1	-2	-4	-1	-1	-4

Freezing level m	4950	5100	5250	4800	5150	5350	4850	5150	5300	4850	5200	5300	4950	5250	5250	4800	5250	5350	4850
Cloud base (m)	3700	3800		4600	3850			3950	4550	4550	4750	4950	3650	5150	4800	4950	6700	5150

	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:20	—	—
	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:29	—	—	6:29	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°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 Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat 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 159).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	13° C	Fog patches -.	Calm (4 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 30).	1.0 km Low: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 137).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs) (6 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 3 hours ago	23° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).

* 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.