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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 26		Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	NNE	ENE	ENE	NE	E	E	ENE	NE
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cm	5	—	3	3	8	1	2	1	—	2	—	1	1	1	—	1	8
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-3	-4	-5
min °C	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6
chill °C	-8	-10	-11	-11	-13	-10	-8	-10	-8	-7	-5	-10	-9	-12	-10	-11	-14

Freezing level m	5150	4900	5200	5200	4950	5250	5250	5000	5300	5300	4950	5200	5150	4900	5200	5300	5000
Cloud base (m)		4800			3650	4200		3650	5000	4650	5000	4700	3900	3650	4650	5150	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, 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	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 282).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 22 degs) was rejected.
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs) (6 kph at 260).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: few
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	Moderate rain .	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB280E0N 253 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 199).	- km

* 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.