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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue 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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	SE	SSE	N	NW	NW	NNW	ESE	SW	SSE
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cm	—	1	—	—	1	—	1	4	4	4	2	—	—	2	—	1	2	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-6	-6	-7	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5
min °C	-4	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-6	-6	-7	-5	-6	-6	-4	-5	-6
chill °C	-9	-6	-10	-5	-6	-10	-5	-9	-10	-10	-11	-13	-11	-12	-12	-4	-7	-10

Freezing level m	5300	5150	4750	5150	5250	4750	5200	5050	4750	4800	4850	4650	5150	5150	4900	5250	5150	4900
Cloud base (m)	5200	4950	5000	5000	5200	6600	6800		3750	3700	3650	5600	7150	4900	4650	6250	3800	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue 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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri 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. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 260).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AmbatoAeropuerto 61 km S 2591m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	30 km Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	27° 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. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 334).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered

* 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.