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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb 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 -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	E	E	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	NE	NE
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cm	1	3	—	1	4	—	1	2	—	—	2	—	1	2	—	—	4	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-2	-3	-4
min °C	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-11	-12	-13	-11	-11	-13	-10	-11	-15	-13	-13	-14	-13	-12	-12	-8	-6	-9

Freezing level m	5050	5250	4700	5250	5300	4900	5200	5300	4900	5200	5250	4900	5250	5350	4950	5300	5400	5150
Cloud base (m)	4750	4850		5450	5250	3750	4450	5000		4950	5000	4450	4800	5150			5150	3750

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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 -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue 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	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 169).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 260).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km High: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 51 minutes ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Fog patches -.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	2.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 50 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).

* 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.