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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 18 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 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	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	SE	ESE	SE	SE	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	NE	WSW
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mm	0.4	0.4	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.3	—	0.3	—	—	0.6	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	2	1	0	1	1	0
min °C	2	0	0	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	2	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	-1
chill °C	-2	-4	-3	-2	-2	-4	-3	-2	-4	-2	-4	-6	-4	-3	-3	-2	0	-1

Freezing level m	5300	5400	5000	5150	5150	4950	5100	5350	4900	5250	5250	4900	5200	5200	5000	5050	5200	4900
Cloud base (m)	5350	5950	3850	3800	3750	3650	3700	4900			4750	3700	3700	3700	3700	3700	3700	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. 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):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°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
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 98).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	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. (26 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 178).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
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 Low: scattered Mid: 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.