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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

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

Freezing level m	5050	5050	4800	5200	5150	4750	5200	5150	4850	5200	5100	4900	5050	5300	4900	5200	5300	4950
Cloud base (m)	5000	4400	4800	6500	5150	6400	6700		3650	4950	3750	4150	3700	4800		3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun 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. 56 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 310).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 42 minutes ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 338).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 324 degs) (15 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	27° 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	23° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the ESE (13 kph at 120).	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.