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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light snow	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	N	NNW	WNW	NNW	N	NE	N	NNW	NW	WNW	NNW	ENE	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	2	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	0.8	—	—	—	—	—	0.7	—	—	0.4	—	—	0.8	—	—
max°C	3	2	-2	2	1	-1	2	0	-2	3	2	-1	3	2	-1	2	2	0
min°C	2	-1	-3	1	-1	-2	1	-1	-2	1	-1	-2	2	1	-1	2	1	-1
chill°C	0	-5	-8	-3	-5	-5	0	-5	-6	-2	-4	-6	-2	-3	-5	-2	-2	-4

Freezing level (m)	5300	5250	4700	5100	5100	4750	5150	5050	4600	5150	5250	4700	5300	5250	4800	5250	5300	4900
Cloud base (m)	6550	5450	7350		6400	6950	7250	5700	4350	4850	5500	6600		3650	4400	4800

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 215).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 150).	0.0 km
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (17 kph at 302).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	33° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: 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.