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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 30		Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	risk tstorm	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	E	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	NE	E	NE	NNE	NNE	N	NW	W	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	1	1	1	—	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.3	0.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	—	—	0.1	—	—
max °C	1	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	3	2	-1
min °C	1	-1	1	1	-1	1	0	-1	0	0	-1	0	1	-1	2	0	-2
chill °C	-4	-6	-4	-3	-6	-3	-2	-3	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	-4	-1	-2	-4

Freezing level m	5200	4900	5100	5450	5050	5200	5000	4950	5050	5100	4950	5100	5250	4950	5300	5300	4700
Cloud base (m)			3700	4400	3750	4600	3700	3650	3700	3650	3700	3700					4550

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Drizzle on Sat afternoon turning to light snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°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. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 323).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Moderate rain .	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 41 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 147).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	6.0 km High: 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.