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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	mod. snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	E	E	ENE	E	ENE	E	ESE	E	SE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E
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cm	1	6	—	1	2	—	1	1	—	1	2	1	—	1	3	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5
min °C	-5	-5	-6	-3	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5
chill °C	-11	-11	-14	-8	-9	-10	-6	-5	-8	-8	-9	-11	-11	-12	-14	-12	-12	-12

Freezing level m	5100	5050	4900	5400	5400	4900	5300	5400	4900	5300	5250	4850	5250	5300	4850	5000	5000	4900
Cloud base (m)	3700	3700	4350	4950	4650		4300	4950	3800	4500	3700	4050	5100	4850	3650	3700	3650	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°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
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 59 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 105).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 62 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	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.