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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 18		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
Cloud base (m)	4900	5100	4850			5200		3650	3700	4350	3700	4600	3700	3700	3700	3650	3650
km/h	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	0.5	—	0.6	0.4	—	0.5	—	—	0.4	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	-1	3	3	-1	3	1	0	2	2	0	2	1	0	1	1	0
min °C	1	-1	2	1	-1	3	0	0	1	1	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1
chill °C	-3	-5	-1	-1	-3	3	-3	-3	-2	-4	-4	-3	-5	-5	-3	-4	-6

Freezing level m	5450	4700	5400	5450	4800	5450	5200	5000	5200	5350	4950	5250	5200	4900	5200	5250	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, 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. 46 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 204).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 50 minutes ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 67 degs) was rejected.
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: few
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
ASCATB280E0N 252 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Fresh winds from the SW (30 kph at 229).	- km
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	23° 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.