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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 17 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	S	SW	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SW	SSW	W	SW	SE	SE	SE	E	ESE	E
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cm	1	2	7	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-6	-4	-5	-6
min °C	-4	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6
chill °C	-7	-4	-10	-12	-9	-10	-10	-11	-11	-7	-10	-10	-8	-10	-11	-12	-10	-14

Freezing level m	5250	5350	5050	5100	5150	4850	5150	5150	4800	5250	5400	5000	5250	5450	4850	5150	5100	4850
Cloud base (m)	5450	4950	3650	3700	3700	3650	3700	3750	3650	3850	5150	3700		5000	3650	3650	3850	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed 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	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 131).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Mist -.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	5.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 320).	1.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 64).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 45 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).	0.0 km
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clouds developing.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 170 to 280 degs) (6 kph at 260).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
GuayaquilAeropuerto 230 km SSW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	25° C	Haze	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 300).	30 km 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.