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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 01 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).
	Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
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cm	10	—	—	—	1	15	2	3	8	2	—	—	1	1	—	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5
min °C	-5	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5
chill °C	-12	-10	-11	-10	-12	-13	-12	-12	-13	-12	-12	-13	-9	-12	-13	-11	-13	-12

Freezing level m	5050	5200	5000	5300	5400	4950	5100	5150	4950	5100	5150	4800	5250	5200	4850	5250	5350	4900
Cloud base (m)	3700	3950	3700	3700	4350	3650	3700	3700	3650	3700	3650	3700	3750	4650	3650	4400	4400	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cotopaxi at the specific elevation of 5897 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	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 133).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Drizzle	Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 1 hour ago	25° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 54 minutes ago	24° C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	3.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 54 minutes ago	20° C	Fog patches -.	Calm (4 kph at 190).	2.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Drizzle	Calm (2 kph at 1).	5.0 km Low: overcast
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 54 minutes ago	23° C	Heavy rain .	Wind obs. (11 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	1.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 220 degs) (6 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken 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.