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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 04 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
		Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2
mm	—	—	—	—	1.1	—	—	—	0.4	—	—	—	—	1.3	1.3	—	1.3	—	—
max °C	0	1	2	0	2	2	-1	1	2	0	1	2	0	3	2	0	3	2	0
min °C	-1	1	0	-1	2	0	-2	1	0	-1	0	1	-1	2	1	-1	2	0	-1
chill °C	-6	-3	-5	-5	-2	-4	-7	-3	-4	-4	-5	-3	-5	-2	-1	-5	-2	-3	-4

Freezing level m	4950	5200	5300	4850	5250	5300	4750	5100	5350	4950	5050	5350	4900	5400	5350	4900	5300	5300	4850
Cloud base (m)	3650	3700	4000	3800	5100	4600		3700	4200	3650	3700	3700	5200	4900		3850	4850	4950	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, 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. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 141).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 52 minutes ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 52 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 151).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 52 minutes ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	22° 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.