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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 16		Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)		3700	4750		3650	4400	3850	3650		4700	4200	3850	3800		4450	4850	4300
km/h	NE	W	WSW	WNW	SW	SSW	WNW	N	SSE	S	SSE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E
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cm	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.6	0.7	—	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—
max °C	2	1	3	2	1	3	2	0	2	2	-1	2	1	-2	3	2	-1
min °C	1	0	3	1	0	3	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	-1	-3	1	0	-3
chill °C	-1	0	3	-2	0	3	-2	-1	1	0	-1	-1	-3	-6	-2	-4	-8

Freezing level m	5300	5100	5400	5400	5100	5450	5300	4900	5200	5250	4750	5100	5100	4500	5200	5300	4600

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Thu 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
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 56 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 162).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 30).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 153).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago		Shower light rain shower.	Calm (2 kph at 1).	0.1 km

* 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.