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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 02 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE
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cm	1	3	4	5	4	4	1	—	—	1	1	—	1	1	—	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3	-6	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5
min °C	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6
chill °C	-11	-12	-13	-13	-13	-13	-11	-9	-12	-8	-11	-12	-11	-12	-13	-11	-10	-12

Freezing level m	5300	5200	5050	5000	5050	4950	5150	5150	4850	5250	5400	4800	5300	5200	4750	5100	5300	4800
Cloud base (m)	3700	3650	3650	3700	3650	3650	3700	3650	3650	4600	4950	5450	4550	4050		3650	3900	5200

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°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. 59 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 84).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (17 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 44 minutes ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 283 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: broken
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 44 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).	40 km Mid: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: broken

* 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.