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

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	risk tstorm	some clouds
km/h	E	ENE	E	E	E	SE	E	N	WSW	SW	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	W	WSW
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cm	2	3	2	1	1	4	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.7	—
max °C	1	0	-1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	2	1	-1	2	2	-1
min °C	0	-1	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	1	-1
chill °C	-4	-4	-4	-2	-3	-4	1	0	-1	-2	-4	-6	-3	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6

Freezing level m	5100	4950	4850	5200	5050	4900	5100	5200	4850	5200	5300	4850	5150	5200	4800	5150	5300	4850
Cloud base (m)	3700	3650	3650	4300	3700	3700	3700	4050	3700		4350		4650	4900		4300		4750

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°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. 32 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 194).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Thunderstorm -.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).	10.0 km High: broken
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 46 minutes ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (18 kph at 90).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Drizzle	Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs) (20 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: broken

* 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.