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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Mar 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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.
	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	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	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	WSW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW
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cm	1	3	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-6	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6
min °C	-4	-5	-6	-3	-5	-5	-3	-5	-6	-4	-6	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-6	-6
chill °C	-10	-10	-10	-7	-9	-5	-6	-12	-14	-12	-15	-15	-12	-13	-14	-12	-16	-16

Freezing level m	5250	5200	4800	5350	5350	4950	5400	5500	4900	5350	5400	4800	5350	5350	4800	5300	5350	4800
Cloud base (m)	5000	4400	4850	5350	4350	5000	9750	5450	9150	8950	5650			5350	8700		5400	9450

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong 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. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 96).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
AmbatoAeropuerto 61 km S 2591m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 190).	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. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 53 minutes ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
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

* 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.