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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 18 Jun Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 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.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
		Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	E	W	E	E	ESE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	NE	ENE	NNE	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE
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cm	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6
min °C	-6	-6	-6	-7	-4	-5	-7	-5	-5	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-14	-6	-11	-14	-10	-11	-12	-9	-5	-7	-8	-10	-12	-11	-14	-15	-12	-13	-13

Freezing level m	4700	4850	5200	4500	5250	5250	4500	5100	5150	4700	5100	5200	4650	5150	5150	4750	5150	5150	4750
Cloud base (m)	3650	3700	4050		5000	5050	3750	3800	3850	3700	4450	4900		4500	4900	5150	5300	5100	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: 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.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat 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	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 130).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 100).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	1.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 95).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SE (8 kph at 145).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).	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.