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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 2		Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds
km/h	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	NNW	NE	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	2	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	1	2	—	1	—	—	—	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-5	-3	-3	-4	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4
min °C	-5	-6	-4	-3	-5	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-13	-14	-11	-7	-9	-7	-8	-9	-9	-11	-10	-7	-10	-11	-8	-10	-10

Freezing level m	5450	4950	5250	5450	4950	5350	5250	4850	5300	5350	4950	5200	5300	4900	5350	5350	5100
Cloud base (m)	5300	4750			4750	4950			4850		4650		4150		4950		3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu 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. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 100).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).
lightning 24km NNE of Ventanas 120 km SSW 649m alt. 12 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 42km N of Rosa Zarate 183 km WNW 206m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 43km ESE of Esmeraldas 183 km NW 201m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 10km SW of Babahoyo 184 km SSW 34m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	9.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs) (15 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 154).

* 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.