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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Mar 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 Tue morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-4	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6
min °C	-4	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-4	-6	-7	-4	-6	-7	-4	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-9	-12	-14	-12	-14	-16	-12	-15	-15	-11	-14	-14	-10	-13	-14	-11	-14	-15

Freezing level m	5250	5250	4850	5150	5200	4800	5250	5250	4750	5250	5300	4650	5300	5350	4750	5200	5200	4700
Cloud base (m)		5200	5150		5000		9500		9050	9150		9250			8900	9300	5400	6700

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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 Tue morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 338).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
AmbatoAeropuerto 61 km S 2591m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 120).	30 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 52 minutes ago	32° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 52 minutes ago	22° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 338).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken 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.