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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 21 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 21 Nov Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow on Fri afternoon turning to drizzle on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	some clouds
km/h	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	W
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cm	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	0.7	0.6	—	—	—	—	1.3	1.9	—	—	—	—	1	0.8	—
max°C	2	1	0	3	2	0	2	1	-1	2	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	0
min°C	2	0	-1	2	0	-1	0	0	-1	2	1	-1	0	0	-1	2	1	0
chill°C	-1	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5	-2	-3	-5	-4	-3	-4	0	-2	-3

Freezing level (m)	5250	5250	4800	5300	5350	4900	5100	5150	4800	5250	5350	4900	5050	5200	4950	5300	5350	5000
Cloud base (m)	5600		3700	5350	5900	4850			5150	4750		3650	3700	3650		4250	4950	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow on Fri afternoon turning to drizzle on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon 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. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 119).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 350).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 260 to 350 degs) (6 kph at 310).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 48 minutes ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 297).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: few 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.