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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Sat 02 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 02 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
		Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
km/h	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	ESE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	2	1	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	0.9	—	—	0.6	—	0.5	0.6	—
max °C	0	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	-1	3	2	0	2	3	0	2	3	0
min °C	0	2	0	0	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	1	-1	2	0	0	2	1	-1
chill °C	-4	-4	-6	-5	-5	-6	-7	-4	-4	-5	-2	-3	-6	-3	-5	-5	-2	-3	-5

Freezing level m	4950	5450	5200	5000	5100	5200	4900	5100	5150	4800	5100	5350	4900	5300	5400	5000	5300	5450	4950
Cloud base (m)	3800	4750	3750	3650	3700	3650	3650	3700	3650	3650	3700	5050	3650	4550	4100	3650	4100	5000	5200

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue 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 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 188).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 191).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).	0.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs) (7 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken High: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Shower light rain shower.	Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 230 degs) (6 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Tumac / a Florid 278 km N 6m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).
Puerto Guzmán wx 289 km NE 511m alt. 57 minutes ago	24° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 149).

* 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.