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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sat 02 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 2		Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	light snow	clear	some clouds
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	ESE
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cm	2	2	3	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6	0.9	—	—	0.6	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	2	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	0
min °C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	2	0	-1	2	0	-1	0	0	-1
chill °C	-6	-6	-6	-6	-5	-3	-4	-5	0	-4	-5	-3	-5	-6	-5	-4	-5

Freezing level m	5200	5050	5000	5050	4950	5100	5150	4700	5250	5300	4800	5250	5350	4850	5100	5250	4850
Cloud base (m)	3650	3650	3700	3650	3650	3700	3650	3700	4600		5150		4650		3700	3650	5250

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue 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. 58 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 153).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 190 to 300 degs) (9 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Mist -.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	1.4 km Low: broken Mid: overcast

* 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.