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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	3750	4700	3700	3700	4050	3750	3750	4800		5900	5200	9750	5150		4350	5300		3750
km/h	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	E	NE	NNE	NW	WNW	N	SW	ESE	SSW	SW	E	NE	NNW	NE
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max °C	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-2	-3	-4	-3	-4	-4
min °C	-3	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-2	-3	-6	-3	-4	-6
chill °C	-7	-9	-10	-8	-5	-9	-7	-8	-5	-3	-7	-8	-5	-3	-6	-5	-4	-6

Freezing level m	5300	5350	4750	5300	5300	4800	5300	5300	5000	5500	5450	4900	5550	5350	4950	5450	5300	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue 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
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	27°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Fog patches -.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Tulcan 184 km NNE 2940m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: 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.