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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 07 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Drizzle on Wed afternoon turning to light snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	risk tstorm	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow
km/h	WNW	NW	NNE	SE	N	NE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	SE	ENE	NNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	3	1	1	—	2	2	2	—	1	2	3
mm	—	0.9	—	0.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	0	2	1	-1	1	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
min °C	1	1	-1	2	0	-1	1	0	-2	0	0	-1	0	0	-1	1	0	-1
chill °C	1	-1	-1	2	-2	-4	0	-2	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-2	-4	-1	-3	-4

Freezing level m	5250	5300	4950	5250	5150	4850	5200	5000	4800	5150	5250	4850	4950	5000	4950	5150	5100	4900
Cloud base (m)	4600	4600	3700	4800		4550	4650	3700	3700	5500	4350	3700	3700	3700	3700	3700	3700	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Drizzle on Wed afternoon turning to light snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 129).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 3 hours ago	33° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 285).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 3 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 300).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 3 hours ago	32° 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. 3 hours ago	26° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 100 degs) (17 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: 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.