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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 18 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 Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds
km/h	SE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ENE	E	WNW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4
min °C	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6
chill °C	-9	-9	-9	-9	-10	-12	-9	-9	-10	-10	-11	-10	-10	-8	-5	-7	-7	-10

Freezing level m	5300	5400	4950	5250	5250	4850	5150	5350	4900	5250	5400	4850	5150	5150	4900	5200	5150	4950
Cloud base (m)	4600	5800	3750	3700	3650	3700	3700	5150	3700	3700	4600	3700	3700	3650	3650	3700	3700	3650

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 141).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 3 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	Fog - in the vicinity.	Calm (4 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 3 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 255).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 3 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago		Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	6.0 km Low: broken Mid: 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.