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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
		Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NE	NE	ESE	SSE	SE	SE	E	NE	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE
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cm	1	5	7	—	—	3	—	1	2	—	—	2	—	1	1	2	1	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-6	-6	-5	-4	-6	-5	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6
min °C	-7	-6	-6	-8	-6	-6	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6
chill °C	-12	-11	-12	-16	-13	-12	-12	-9	-9	-10	-10	-9	-10	-11	-8	-6	-11	-12	-13

Freezing level m	4850	5100	5000	4750	5000	5250	4850	5100	5200	4850	5150	5300	4850	5000	5300	4900	5200	5200	4850
Cloud base (m)	5350	4950		5450	6550	5050	3650	3750	5050	4650	4100	5000	3850	3700	4900		5400		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 Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°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. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 274).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Mist -.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	4.0 km Low: overcast
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 300).	1.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 201).
lightning 37km SE of Palora 163 km SSE 628m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Fog -.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 300).	0.2 km Low: overcast
lightning 56km ENE of Puerto Francisco de Orellana 219 km E 261m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 173).

* 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.