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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NNE	ENE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	ENE	ENE	N	ESE	ENE	NE	ENE	E	E	ENE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-3	-4	-7	-4	-5	-7	-5	-6	-7	-4	-6	-7	-4	-5	-7	-3	-3	-5
min°C	-4	-6	-7	-5	-6	-8	-6	-7	-7	-5	-6	-8	-5	-6	-7	-4	-5	-6
chill°C	-9	-10	-12	-9	-13	-15	-13	-13	-14	-10	-10	-11	-11	-13	-15	-10	-11	-11

Freezing level (m)	5300	5300	4800	5200	5200	4700	5100	5050	4700	5150	5000	4600	5200	5250	4650	5300	5400	4950
Cloud base (m)	9200	6450	6300	6100	5850		4850	5200	6550	7250	4900	6100	7000	7000	6900	6800	5450

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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 -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°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. 29 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 282).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 47 minutes ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 47 minutes ago	7° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 47 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 165).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 47 minutes ago	25° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 310).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 47 minutes ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 260).	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.