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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 20 May 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 -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	ESE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-5	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-2	-3	-4	-2	-2	-5
min °C	-3	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-8	-9	-9	-10	-10	-10	-9	-11	-12	-9	-5	-5	-7	-9	-11	-9	-10	-10

Freezing level m	5350	5500	5000	5250	5350	5000	5100	5400	4950	5250	5200	4950	5350	5450	4950	5450	5500	4850
Cloud base (m)		5000	3750	4000	4350	3700	3700	4100	3650	3700	3650	3700	3800	4900	4100	4700	5050	3800

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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 -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). 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	19° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 121).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (26 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	29° 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		-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 57 minutes ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (28 kph at 108).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: 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.