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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	S	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	N	NNW	NE	ENE	N	WNW	W	WNW	W
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cm	2	—	—	1	3	—	1	3	—	1	3	—	1	3	—	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-7	-3	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6
min°C	-4	-5	-7	-4	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-4	-5	-6	-4	-6	-7
chill°C	-8	-10	-14	-11	-14	-14	-13	-13	-10	-8	-10	-12	-8	-9	-10	-7	-13	-14

Freezing level (m)	5150	5100	4800	5250	5100	4800	5200	5200	4800	5200	5150	4650	5250	5250	4850	5250	5150	4650
Cloud base (m)	3700	3700	3700	4800		3650	4700		4600	4800	5850	7150		5500	5250	4950	4700	4850

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

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 Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 32 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 131).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Fog patches -.	Calm (4 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 330).	4.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	1.0 km Mid: broken High: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	8.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 37 minutes ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 316 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 0).	3.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast

* 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.