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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sun 11 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
		Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	E	E	ENE	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	N	ESE	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WSW
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cm	3	1	5	5	—	2	2	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	0	-1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	-1	2	2	-1
min °C	-1	0	0	-2	0	0	-1	0	0	-1	1	0	-2	1	0	-2	1	0	-1
chill °C	-5	-4	0	-5	-4	-3	-4	-2	0	-1	-1	-5	-7	-3	-5	-8	-3	-5	-6

Freezing level m	4850	5100	4950	4800	4950	5050	4850	4950	5150	4900	5100	5150	4900	5150	5100	4800	5150	5250	4800
Cloud base (m)	3700	3750	3650	3650	3700	3750	3700	3700	3650	3700	3750	4000	3700	4600		3650	4750	4800	4650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°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. 53 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 128).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 162 degs) was rejected.
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs) (13 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 56 minutes ago	14° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 148).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 3 hours ago	24° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).

* 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.