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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).
	Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	3700	5000		5850			4900		3750	4800			5150			4950	4850	4450
km/h	ESE	W	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-2	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-4
min °C	-4	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-6	-3	-5	-6	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-4	-4	-11	-7	-8	-13	-8	-10	-11	-8	-10	-13	-10	-13	-15	-11	-12	-12

Freezing level m	5150	5350	4900	5500	5300	4950	5400	5350	4950	5500	5400	4900	5400	5250	4900	5400	5350	5000

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

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. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 95).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 300).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 3 hours ago	26°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 3 hours ago	28°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 3 hours ago	23°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	-	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 3 hours ago	13°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 3 hours ago	27°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast

* 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.