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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	NE	NNE	WNW	NNW	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNE	ENE	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	2	7	2	3	—	1	3	1	4	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	-1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	-1	-1	1	0	-1	-1	0	-2
min °C	1	0	-2	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	0	-1	-1	1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-3
chill °C	-4	-6	-7	-4	-5	-5	-3	-4	-4	-2	-4	-5	-2	-5	-4	-1	-5	-7

Freezing level m	5150	5250	4800	5250	5250	4900	5200	5100	4850	5000	4850	4750	5100	5000	4850	4850	5000	4550
Cloud base (m)	4500	4800		4500		3700	4450		3650	3700	3650	4200	4700	3800	3700	3700	3700	5850

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°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. 3 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 240).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 53 minutes ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km High: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 53 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 53 minutes ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 1 hour ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	23° 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.