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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Fri 21 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 21 Nov Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SW	W
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cm	3	4	—	1	1	—	2	2	—	1	3	6	1	2	1	1	2	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-5
min°C	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5
chill°C	-8	-10	-12	-11	-10	-12	-11	-11	-12	-11	-10	-12	-9	-7	-6	-7	-8	-8

Freezing level (m)	5250	5250	4900	5300	5350	4950	5150	5200	4750	5300	5300	4900	5150	5250	4950	5150	5350	4950
Cloud base (m)	5700		3700	5200	5900		3650	4450	5150	5000		3650		4150	3700	4050

	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 208).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C	Thunderstorm -.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Mid: few High: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 3 hours ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 310).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
lightning 17km E of Banos 87 km SSE 3377m alt. 46 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 11km S of Otavalo 92 km NNE 4093m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago	26° C	Thunderstorm -.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 3 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 271).

* 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.