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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Nov 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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	3700	4950	5200	5850			4650		3750	4650		4900	4500		4050	5700		5100
km/h	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	NNE	NW	WNW	NW	W	SW	SW	S	SW
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cm	—	1	—	1	3	—	1	3	—	1	3	—	3	6	1	2	12	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4	-2	-3	-4
min °C	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-5	-5
chill °C	-9	-10	-11	-10	-10	-10	-7	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-9	-10	-3	-10	-11

Freezing level m	5200	5400	4900	5500	5300	5000	5500	5300	5050	5450	5350	4950	5450	5400	5000	5500	5350	5100

	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	6:01	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:02	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°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	15°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 111).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (30 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	23°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (24 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 178 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
lightning 14km E of Rosa Zarate 148 km WNW 230m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	32°C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	25°C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	State of sky unchanged.	Light winds from the E (14 kph at 90).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.