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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
		Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	ESE	WNW	SW	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	NW	NNW	NNE	E	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E
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cm	—	—	1	—	1	5	7	1	2	—	—	2	—	1	—	—	—	1	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	—	—
max °C	-1	1	1	-1	1	0	-1	1	-1	-1	1	1	-1	1	1	0	2	2	0
min °C	-2	1	-1	-2	1	-1	-2	-1	-1	-1	1	0	-2	1	0	-1	2	1	-1
chill °C	-4	0	-1	-6	-1	-4	-4	-5	-3	-3	1	-2	-4	-2	-3	-4	-3	-3	-5

Freezing level m	4750	5200	5150	4750	5150	5050	4700	4900	4900	4800	5150	5100	4800	5200	5150	4800	5300	5300	4800
Cloud base (m)	5400	4950	4500	5600	4900	3750	3650	3700	3700	5350	6550		3700	4850			4850	4900	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 261).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 146 degs) was rejected.
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 3 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 3 hours ago	23° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).	10.0 km
lightning 58km W of Tumaco 284 km NW 0m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Popaya / uillerm 404 km NNE 1730m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 230).	0.0 km

* 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.