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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 25		Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

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

Freezing level (m)	5300	5000	5100	5150	4850	5200	5100	4850	5150	5200	4750	5150	5150	4700	5200	5300	4850
Cloud base (m)		3650	3700	3650	4750	5000	3700	3700	4800			7000	5600		4900	5250	5650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri 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. 56 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 101).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 141 degs) was rejected.
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 3 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).	0.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 210).	10.0 km Mid: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the S (24 kph at 190).	0.0 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.