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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 pm Mon 05 Oct 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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 5		Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)				4900		4950	4550	5150		5050	8800	4850	4100	5200	4950		4850
km/h	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	NE	ESE	ESE	SSE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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cm	2	—	—	2	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-5	-3	-4	-4	-2	-4	-5	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5
min °C	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-3	-4	-6
chill °C	-12	-14	-11	-10	-5	-6	-4	-6	-6	-9	-10	-9	-8	-10	-9	-9	-9

Freezing level m	5400	4850	5400	5250	4950	5500	5300	4850	5450	5400	4900	5350	5300	4900	5400	5300	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, 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	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 96).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Fog patches -.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	8.0 km Low: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 80m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 692m alt. 2 hours ago	27°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 168).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Mant / loy Alfar 250 km WSW 14m alt. 3 hours ago	27°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 623m alt. 2 hours ago	27°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	0.0 km

* 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.