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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 26 Apr 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 Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SE	E	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	NNE	ENE	E	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE
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cm	1	2	1	2	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	1.2	—	0.8	—	—	0.5	—	—
max °C	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	2	0	2	1	-1	2	1	0
min °C	1	0	-1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1
chill °C	1	0	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3	-2	-2	1	-1	-3	-2	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5

Freezing level m	5100	5150	4950	5200	5150	4950	5150	5150	4950	5200	5350	4900	5250	5200	4850	5200	5200	4900
Cloud base (m)	4150		4650	3850	3650	3700	3700	3700	3700	4200	4850		4700		4750	4300	3700	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed 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. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 131).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 48 minutes ago	20° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	32° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: scattered
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	40 km Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	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.