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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NE	ENE	E	E	NE	ENE	NNW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	1	3	1	—	2	—	1	3	—	—	3	—	1	4	—	2	4	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-6	-6
min °C	-5	-6	-7	-6	-5	-7	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-7	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-12	-14	-15	-13	-11	-14	-12	-11	-13	-8	-5	-12	-9	-12	-12	-12	-14	-14

Freezing level m	5150	5100	4800	5100	5200	4800	5200	5200	4850	5250	5150	4800	5100	5150	4800	5150	4950	4800
Cloud base (m)	4800	4750	3700	5500	4700	3700	5100	4950	3700	4250		3650	4500		4650	4800		3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Wed 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. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 117).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
lightning 52km WSW of San Miguel 159 km NE 610m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
IpialesSanLuis 188 km NNE 2691m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	31 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 1).	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.