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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 24		Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28			Tuesday 29
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		5200	6250	5850	5500	4850	5400	5150	3700	3650	3650	3700	4700		5200	4850	3650
km/h	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.5	0.7	—	0.5	0.5	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.3	—	0.5	1	—
max °C	2	0	3	3	0	3	3	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	4	3	1
min °C	0	-2	3	1	-1	3	1	-2	0	0	-1	1	0	0	4	1	0
chill °C	-3	-5	0	-2	-4	0	-2	-5	-3	-3	-6	-3	-5	-5	0	-2	-3

Freezing level m	5300	4850	5400	5400	4800	5450	5400	4700	5050	5200	4850	5150	5350	5000	5600	5450	5000

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun 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
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	10.0 km High: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 3 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	27°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: few
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Light winds from the ENE (14 kph at 70).	31 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 300).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 58 minutes ago	14°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 180).

* 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.