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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	W	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	N
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mm	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.1	—	0.1	0.9	—
max °C	3	2	-1	1	1	-2	3	2	-1	3	2	-1	3	3	-1	3	2	0
min °C	2	-1	-2	0	-1	-2	2	-1	-2	1	-1	-2	2	0	-2	2	0	-2
chill °C	-1	-5	-6	-4	-7	-8	-3	-8	-8	-4	-7	-7	-2	-5	-7	-2	-6	-7

Freezing level m	5250	5300	4800	4950	5150	4700	5250	5300	4700	5200	5350	4650	5250	5400	4750	5250	5300	4800
Cloud base (m)	9700	5250	3750	7200	5150	8900	9800		9350	9100		9200	9150	5400	9450	8850	5500

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri 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. 33 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 223).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 10).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	32° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 43 minutes ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	34° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered

* 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.