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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Jan 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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	SSE	SSE	W	WNW	W	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SSE
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cm	2	1	—	1	3	—	1	1	—	—	1	—	1	3	—	—	4	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5
min °C	-4	-4	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6
chill °C	-10	-8	-12	-11	-10	-12	-11	-12	-14	-13	-13	-14	-11	-11	-13	-10	-9	-11

Freezing level m	5250	5150	4900	5150	5150	4800	5250	5200	4900	5050	5300	4850	5250	5300	4750	5250	5250	4900
Cloud base (m)	4550	3650	3750	4000		3650	4650		4300	3850	4700	3850	4500	4950		4600	4950	4850

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

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	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 144).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 060 degs) (17 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago	20° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 340).	1.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (15 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 268 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered 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.