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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 07 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	clear
km/h	E	E	E	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	E	ESE	E	ENE	N	NNE	N
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cm	1	—	—	1	2	—	—	3	—	1	2	—	—	1	4	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-4	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-2	-3	-5	-5	-5	-6
min °C	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-3	-4	-5	-3	-5	-6	-5	-5	-7
chill °C	-11	-10	-11	-8	-9	-11	-8	-9	-11	-9	-10	-11	-9	-12	-10	-9	-9	-12

Freezing level m	5250	5400	5000	5350	5350	4950	5200	5300	4850	5350	5300	4950	5300	5400	4950	5000	5050	4800
Cloud base (m)	3700	3750		4700	4750	3750	3700	4750		6250		3650	3700	5250	3700	3700	3700	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -7°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
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 127).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 64).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	6.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: overcast
Tulca / l Rosal Airport 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.