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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Tue 12 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 -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	ENE	NNE	N	NW	NNW	WNW	W	WSW	E	ESE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-5	-4	-6	-2	-3	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-5
min °C	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6
chill °C	-7	-7	-8	-8	-10	-10	-9	-5	-9	-9	-9	-10	-8	-9	-11	-10	-9	-10

Freezing level m	5000	5300	4750	5400	5250	4800	5150	5350	4750	5200	5450	5000	5350	5350	5050	5300	5400	4850
Cloud base (m)	3700	4350		5800	4550	3700	3700	4850			5100		5000	4950	3650	4600	5150	5200

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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 Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sun 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. 46 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 148).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (26 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: few
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: broken
AmbatoAeropuerto 61 km S 2591m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	30 km Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Drizzle	Calm (0 kph at 0).	2.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 302 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: 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.