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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	light snow	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	3750	4700	3700	3700	4050	3750	3750	4800		5900	5200	9750	5150		4350	5300		3750
km/h	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ENE	NE	NNW	NW	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSE	SSE	E	E	NNE	E
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	0.3	0.4	—	—	—	—	0.6	—	—	0.4	0.6	—	0.4	1.1	—	0.4	—	—
max °C	3	2	0	2	2	0	3	2	0	3	3	0	4	2	1	3	2	1
min °C	2	0	-1	2	1	-1	2	1	0	3	0	-1	3	1	-1	3	1	-1
chill °C	-1	-3	-4	-1	1	-3	0	1	0	3	0	-4	3	1	-1	1	1	-1

Freezing level m	5300	5350	4750	5300	5300	4800	5300	5300	5000	5500	5450	4900	5550	5350	4950	5450	5300	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon 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. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (31 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 1 hour ago	24°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	30°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	30°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Tulcan 184 km NNE 2940m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	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.