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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sat 14 Feb Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 14		Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	SSW	SW	SSE	E	E	ESE	ENE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE
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cm	7	10	1	3	—	2	7	6	2	1	—	2	3	1	1	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6
min °C	-6	-7	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-6	-6	-7	-5	-5	-7	-6	-5	-7
chill °C	-6	-7	-8	-9	-13	-11	-10	-12	-13	-13	-14	-10	-9	-13	-12	-12	-15

Freezing level m	5050	4750	5100	5100	4800	5200	5000	4800	4850	5150	4700	5100	5100	4850	4950	5050	4700
Cloud base (m)	3700	3650	4700			4900	3700	3650	3700	4050	3700	4250		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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri 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. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 98).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 330).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
lightning 20km WNW of Santo Domingo de los Colorados 113 km W 353m alt. 1 hour ago		Thunderstorm
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 166).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 57 minutes ago	13° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 140).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: broken 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.