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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	5450	4850	4850	4200		3750	5050		3700	4550	3700	3650	4850	4450	4800	4900		3650
km/h	ESE	NE	SW	ESE	NNE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	SE	E	WNW
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cm	1	1	2	1	1	—	1	1	—	2	2	1	2	4	1	1	4	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4
min °C	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-5	-4	-8	-3	-4	-9	-9	-10	-11	-10	-10	-12	-9	-9	-10	-7	-4	-5

Freezing level m	5500	5400	5050	5400	5300	5050	5400	5300	5000	5350	5250	4950	5350	5300	5050	5500	5300	5050

	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—
	—	6:01	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun 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	18°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 88).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 3 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	25°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 3 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	100.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 3 hours ago	31°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 3 hours ago	28°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: 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.