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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 08 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SE	E	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	ENE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—
mm	1.4	1.5	—	0.7	1.6	—	1.2	1.4	—	0.2	0.7	—	—	—	—	1.6	—	—
max °C	3	3	1	3	2	0	2	2	0	3	2	0	1	2	0	2	2	-1
min °C	3	1	-1	2	1	-1	2	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	-1	2	0	-1
chill °C	0	-1	-4	0	-1	-5	-2	-3	-5	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	-2	-4	-4

Freezing level m	5450	5400	4900	5300	5350	4900	5350	5350	4950	5250	5350	4900	5050	5300	4800	5300	5300	4750
Cloud base (m)	5700	5150	3650	4900	5000		4650	4900	3650	4600	5100	3750	3700	4450		5850	5200	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue 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. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 228).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Izobamba 37 km NW 3023m alt. 58 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	40 km Mid: clear
Rumipamba 42 km S 2628m alt. 58 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	32 km Mid: overcast
LATola 50 km N 2480m alt. 58 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).	35 km Mid: clear
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
QueroChaca 79 km S 2940m alt. 58 minutes ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	26 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Tomalon 81 km NNE 2713m alt. 58 minutes ago	11° C	Haze	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	50 km Mid: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
PuertoIla 103 km W 260m alt. 58 minutes ago	23° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	30 km Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.