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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 18 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	mod. snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	light snow
km/h	SW	SW	SW	ENE	WNW	NE	ESE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	WNW	WSW	SE	N	NE
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cm	—	2	—	—	4	—	1	8	—	1	1	—	1	2	1	1	6	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5
min °C	-4	-4	-6	-4	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6
chill °C	-10	-9	-10	-4	-6	-6	-9	-12	-13	-9	-10	-9	-8	-9	-6	-7	-8	-13

Freezing level m	5250	5400	4850	5250	5250	4800	5250	5200	4850	5250	5300	5000	5300	5250	4950	5100	5050	4950
Cloud base (m)	4450	4900	5050	4700	5100		5450	3650	6550	4450	4900	4350	4200	3750	3650	3700	3650	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed 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. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 104).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 43 minutes ago	19° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: few
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 43 minutes ago	13° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	40 km Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.	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.