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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	risk tstorm	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	ENE	N	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	W	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	W	WSW
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cm	—	1	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	4	1
mm	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6	1	—	0.4	—	—	1.6	—	—
max °C	4	2	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	3	2	0	3	1	0	2	2	-1
min °C	2	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	2	1	-1	2	0	-1	1	0	-1
chill °C	-1	-5	-6	-3	-4	-5	-2	-3	-1	2	-4	-5	-1	-4	-5	-3	-5	-6

Freezing level m	5300	5250	4950	5200	5100	4900	5200	5250	5050	5250	5350	4950	5250	5200	4900	5200	5250	4800
Cloud base (m)			3750	3700	3700	3700	4850		4200	4000	4950	4500		4700		4700	5000	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed 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	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 92).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 8).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 57 minutes ago	30° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Fog patches -.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	6.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: few 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.