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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)		4800		5100	4750		5650	5200	4700	5100	4800	5450	5400	5250			4550	3750
km/h	ESE	E	E	ENE	E	SSE	SE	S	SSW	SE	SSE	SW	ESE	SE	SSE	ESE	SE	ESE
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cm	1	4	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	2	—	1	1	—	3	2	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-5	-4	-3	-4
min °C	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-10	-10	-12	-6	-7	-10	-6	-6	-8	-6	-7	-9	-8	-4	-5	-9	-4	-9

Freezing level m	5400	5250	4850	5450	5300	5000	5400	5350	4950	5400	5350	4900	5350	5350	4900	5250	5450	5000

	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—
	—	6:05	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:04	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 38 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 292).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	25°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	35°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	36°C	-	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Tulcan 184 km NNE 2940m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered

* 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.