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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Wed 08 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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow
km/h	ENE	ENE	ENE	NNE	ENE	ESE	E	ESE	ENE	E	E	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	E
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cm	3	3	2	4	5	4	1	2	—	1	2	2	1	5	3	3	6	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5
min °C	-5	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-14	-12	-11	-9	-11	-12	-10	-10	-12	-9	-9	-12	-10	-10	-12	-10	-9	-10

Freezing level m	5100	5250	5050	5150	5100	4900	5250	5300	4950	5300	5300	4950	5300	5300	5000	5200	5300	5000
Cloud base (m)	3700	4900	3650	3700	3700	3650	4300	4750	3800	5100	4750	3750	5100	5000	3800			3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 41 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 141).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 3 hours ago	21° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 27 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	32° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 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.