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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
		Tuesday 29			Wednesday 30			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	3700	5250		3800			3650	3700	3800	3650	4750		3650	3700	3650	5200
km/h	S	S	SSW	S	S	SSW	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	ENE	NE	NE	SSE
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cm	—	—	2	—	—	2	—	3	6	1	1	2	11	3	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-2	-3	-4	-1	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5
min °C	-5	-2	-4	-5	-2	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5
chill °C	-12	-8	-8	-10	-6	-6	-10	-9	-9	-10	-9	-10	-10	-11	-9	-8

Freezing level m	5000	5650	5350	5050	5650	5450	5200	5250	5200	5050	5450	5300	5050	5050	5250	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu 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
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 543m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 1056m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 350).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 1056m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 692m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 51 minutes ago	12°C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 168).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 1 hour ago	27°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 623m alt. 1 hour ago	27°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: broken
Puerto Guzmán wx 289 km NE 511m alt. 53 minutes ago	24°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 190).

* 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.