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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).
	Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

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

Freezing level m	5150	5150	4950	5200	5100	4850	5200	5200	4900	5200	5150	4850	5050	5050	4900	4950	5100	5000
Cloud base (m)	4250			4550	3700	3650	4400		3850	4750	3750	3650	3700	3700	3650	3700	3650	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

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	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 98).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 130).	5.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).	10.0 km High: broken
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the E (14 kph at 90).	40 km Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 110 degs) (11 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	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.