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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 23 Jul 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 -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Fri morning, moderate winds from the E by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	3700	3650	3650	3700	4850	4600	3700	4050		4700	4700		3700	3650	3700	3750	3650
km/h	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE
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cm	3	7	5	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-5	-4	-3	-6	-3	-3	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6
min °C	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-7	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-7	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-12	-14	-13	-13	-13	-14	-13	-14	-15	-11	-13	-13	-8	-5	-11	-9	-9	-12

Freezing level m	5050	5050	5050	5100	5350	4750	5200	5300	4500	5150	5350	4600	4900	5050	4600	5000	5050	4500

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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 -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Fri morning, moderate winds from the E by Sat night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 59 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 101).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Fresh winds from the S (33 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 40 minutes ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (22 kph at 122).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Tulca / l Rosal Airport 184 km NNE 2940m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken 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.