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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri 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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
		Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	4350	4750				4900	3700	3700	3650	4700	5350	4450	3700	4800	4850	3750
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	S	S	S	W	SE	NE	E	ESE	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.7	0.7	—	0.2	1.4	—	—	—	—	1.7	—	—	0.4	1.1	—
max °C	0	3	3	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	3	2	0	2	2	0
min °C	-1	2	2	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	-1	2	1	0
chill °C	-6	-2	0	-3	0	1	0	1	1	-3	-1	-1	-4	-2	-3	-4

Freezing level m	4900	5350	5500	4950	5300	5300	5100	5100	5200	5100	5350	5300	4900	5250	5400	5000

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri 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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue 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. 3 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 153).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 3 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	-	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 169).
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 3 hours ago	24°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 310).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km
Tumac / a Florid 278 km N 6m alt. 3 hours ago	25°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).
Puerto Guzmán wx 289 km NE 511m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 40).

* 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.