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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 26 Nov 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 Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).									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 Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	SSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNE	NNW	NE	ENE	NNE	ENE	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	2	—	—	1	3	—	1	3	—	1	3	—	—	3	—	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6
min°C	-4	-5	-6	-4	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-8	-5	-5	-7	-4	-6	-8
chill°C	-8	-9	-13	-11	-14	-14	-12	-13	-12	-9	-10	-14	-10	-8	-7	-8	-14	-15

Freezing level (m)	5150	5200	4900	5300	5100	4800	5150	5200	4900	5200	5200	4650	5200	5250	4650	5250	5250	4600
Cloud base (m)	3700	3700		4650		3700	4650	4900	4550		5250	7100		5500	6150			4800

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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 Wed morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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 Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 22 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 144).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 38 minutes ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (30 kph at 146).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: few

* 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.