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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow on Sat morning turning to drizzle on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	ESE	ENE	ESE	E	ENE	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	2	1	2	2	—	2	—	—	1	—
mm	0.9	1.1	—	0.8	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	—	—
max °C	3	3	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	0
min °C	3	1	-1	2	1	0	1	0	-1	1	0	0	1	0	-1	2	0	-1
chill °C	0	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-4	-5	-6	-4	-6	-5	-4	-5	-6	-2	-5	-5

Freezing level m	5400	5400	4900	5300	5350	5050	5200	5050	4950	5100	5150	4950	5100	5100	4850	5300	5250	4900
Cloud base (m)	4800			5000	5000	3650	3650	3700	3650	3700	3650	3650	3700	3650	3650	3700	4850	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Sat morning turning to drizzle on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun 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 128).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (30 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (15 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs) (19 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: broken

* 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.