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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Mon 05 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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		5100			5000	9600		4800	9100	4650	5200	9500	5000		4900	4800		4550
km/h	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	ESE	ESE	SE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-4	-2	-3	-4	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-4
min °C	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-2	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6
chill °C	-9	-11	-14	-11	-10	-8	-5	-4	-6	-6	-8	-10	-7	-4	-10	-9	-8	-9

Freezing level m	5500	5350	4800	5400	5350	5050	5500	5350	5000	5400	5300	4900	5400	5350	4950	5350	5200	5000

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu 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	15°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 112).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: few
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: few
AmbatoAeropuerto 61 km S 2591m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 180).	30 km Mid: few
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	28°C	-	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 130).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	32°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	0.0 km

* 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.