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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 11 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	E	ESE	SSE	E	NNE	N	NE	NE	ESE	S	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	N	WNW	N
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-4	-6	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5
min °C	-4	-5	-5	-5	-4	-6	-3	-5	-6	-6	-5	-7	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6
chill °C	-12	-12	-11	-9	-7	-9	-7	-9	-12	-10	-10	-12	-9	-8	-6	-6	-10	-10

Freezing level m	5250	5150	5000	5100	5400	4800	5400	5250	4900	4950	5350	4650	5100	5400	4850	5200	5300	4950
Cloud base (m)	3700	3700	3650	3700	4500	3800	5800		3750	3700	4500			4850		3750	4750	3800

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu 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. 44 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 165).
LatacungaAeropuerto 32 km SSW 2805m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 170).	30 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Moderate winds from the S (24 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Izobamba 37 km NW 3023m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	40 km Mid: overcast
Rumipamba 42 km S 2628m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).	34 km Mid: mostly cloudy
LATola 50 km N 2480m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 140).	45 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
QueroChaca 79 km S 2940m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).	26 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Tomalon 81 km NNE 2713m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C	Haze	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	38 km Mid: mostly cloudy
ShellMeraAeropuerto 101 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).	2.0 km Low: broken 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.