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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Mar 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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds
km/h	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	N	N	NW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	1	—	1	—	1	1	—	—	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-2	-2	-4	-2	-4	-4	-2	-3	-5	-3	-3	-4	-2	-3	-4
min °C	-4	-4	-6	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-12	-11	-13	-9	-6	-9	-8	-8	-12	-9	-11	-10	-9	-9	-11	-8	-9	-11

Freezing level m	5250	5450	4900	5400	5500	5000	5350	5250	5000	5400	5350	5000	5300	5300	5050	5350	5400	5150
Cloud base (m)	4500	5200	5100				4600		3700	4950			4550			5000	4850

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°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. 41 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 144).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (17 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
AmbatoAeropuerto 61 km S 2591m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 150).	30 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 312 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: 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.