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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSE	W	ENE	ESE	ENE	E	E	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	E
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cm	—	—	3	2	2	5	8	1	15	11	4	1	2	3	9	1	1	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5	-6	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-5	-7
min °C	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-7	-6	-6	-7	-7	-5	-6	-6	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-13	-10	-12	-12	-12	-12	-12	-9	-6	-11	-12	-11	-12	-13	-13	-14	-11	-13	-14

Freezing level m	4900	5200	5200	4950	5100	5000	4800	4950	4950	4700	4700	5050	4850	4800	4800	4700	5100	5150	4700
Cloud base (m)	3750	4600	4700	3750	3700	3650	3700	3950	3750	3650	3700	3700	3650	3700	3700	3950	4700	4900	3650

	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—
	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -7°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. 55 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 136).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 58 minutes ago	10° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Fog patches -.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	8.0 km Low: overcast
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 58 minutes ago	20° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.	5.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 39 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 148).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 58 minutes ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken
lightning 138km SE of Boca Suno 250 km ESE 232m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 100).	10.0 km Low: 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.