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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	NNE	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WSW	W	W	WSW
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cm	2	5	5	1	4	—	2	3	4	1	3	—	1	1	—	1	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-6
min °C	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-3	-5	-7	-4	-5	-7
chill °C	-8	-8	-10	-9	-7	-9	-4	-8	-9	-9	-12	-12	-8	-10	-13	-10	-10	-13

Freezing level m	5400	5350	5050	5250	5300	4900	5350	5250	4950	5300	5250	4900	5400	5350	4800	5300	5300	4700
Cloud base (m)	4800		3650	4050	3700	4900	4800		3700	5950		5250	5150	5000		5500	5150

	6:11	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:09	—	—
	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:15	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 140).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the S (37 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (31 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 230).	5.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	33° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (9 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered 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.