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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 24		Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds
km/h	NE	ENE	NE	ENE	ESE	S	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	NE	N	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	3	—	—	3	2	2	9	3	1	3	—	1	2	—	2	4	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6
min °C	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-3	-5	-6	-4	-6	-6
chill °C	-13	-14	-9	-10	-11	-9	-9	-10	-11	-10	-11	-8	-10	-9	-8	-12	-11

Freezing level m	5100	4750	5250	5150	4850	5050	5100	4900	5150	5300	4900	5350	5300	4950	5200	5000	4850
Cloud base (m)	4850	6400	7250		3700	3850		4000	4050		5200	4750		4750	4600	3650	4800

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue 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	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 271).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	Thunderstorm -.	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 10).	10.0 km Mid: few High: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	18° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago	20° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	2.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 198).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 3 hours ago	29° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 3 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 3 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 3 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: few 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.