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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)			4450	4500	4300	4800	4700	5100	3650	4800	4200		4700	4700	4150	3700	3900	5650
km/h	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—	—
mm	—	0.3	—	0.3	0.2	—	0.2	0.3	—	0.5	0.2	—	0.5	0.4	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	0	3	3	0	5	4	0	3	3	0	3	3	0	1	1	-1
min °C	3	1	-1	2	1	-1	4	1	-1	2	1	0	2	1	-1	1	0	-2
chill °C	-2	-4	-6	-1	-3	-5	0	-3	-4	0	-2	-2	0	-2	-6	-3	-5	-8

Freezing level m	5500	5450	4800	5400	5550	4850	5600	5600	4900	5600	5450	5050	5400	5450	4950	5200	5250	4700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°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
LatacungaAeropuerto 32 km SSW 2805m alt. 54 minutes ago	13°C	State of sky unchanged.	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 180).	40 km Mid: few
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: few
Izobamba 37 km NW 3023m alt. 54 minutes ago	17°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 0).	50 km Mid: few
Rumipamba 42 km S 2628m alt. 54 minutes ago	17°C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	44 km Mid: few
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
AmbatoAeropuerto 61 km S 2591m alt. 54 minutes ago	16°C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	30 km Mid: few
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few
QueroChaca 79 km S 2940m alt. 54 minutes ago	17°C	-	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	34 km Mid: few
Tomalon 81 km NNE 2713m alt. 54 minutes ago	20°C	Haze	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	50 km Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 54 minutes ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 50).	0.0 km Mid: scattered

* 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.