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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct 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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	4850		4950			9650	5550	4950	5600	4950	5600		5200	4650		3700	3650	3650
km/h	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SSE	S	SSW	S	ENE	SE
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cm	—	2	—	1	1	—	1	1	—	1	—	—	1	2	1	7	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4	-2	-3	-4	-3	-2	-4	-3	-3	-4	-5	-5	-6
min °C	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6
chill °C	-9	-10	-12	-10	-10	-13	-10	-11	-11	-10	-7	-5	-7	-7	-10	-8	-5	-9

Freezing level m	5450	5400	4950	5500	5400	5050	5550	5400	5000	5450	5500	4900	5500	5400	5000	5050	5100	4850

	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	6:02	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:01	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun 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. 42 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 192).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Thunderstorm -.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Mid: few
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	25°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Fresh winds from the N (30 kph at 350).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	28°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	33°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	30°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 300).	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	35°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	27°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	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.