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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 12 Jan 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 -4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Mon 12		Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	ESE	SSE	WNW	WNW	SW	SSE	SW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW
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cm	2	5	2	3	5	2	1	—	1	2	—	—	2	—	—	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-5	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6
min °C	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6
chill °C	-12	-11	-9	-10	-6	-10	-11	-14	-11	-12	-16	-13	-12	-14	-10	-12	-14

Freezing level m	5100	4850	5150	5050	4850	5000	5200	4650	5100	5200	4750	5100	5250	4850	5250	5250	4800
Cloud base (m)		3650	3750	3700	3750	3700	3650		4100			5100		4050	4550	5100	4900

	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—
	6:25	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—

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 -4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 241).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 30).	6.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Moderate rain .	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs) (13 kph at 240).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 139).
ASCATB280E0N 247 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the W (21 kph at 280).	- km
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago		Moderate rain .	Calm (4 kph at 50).	4.4 km Mid: few High: 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.