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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	SE	W	E	SE	NE	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	WNW	N	NNE
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cm	—	1	—	1	6	1	2	8	—	1	1	—	—	2	2	1	3	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5
min °C	-4	-4	-6	-4	-6	-6	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6
chill °C	-10	-9	-9	-4	-6	-6	-9	-11	-13	-12	-11	-11	-9	-10	-10	-4	-9	-13

Freezing level m	5250	5450	4850	5250	5250	4800	5250	5000	4750	5200	5300	4900	5250	5250	4900	5250	5100	4950
Cloud base (m)	4450	5200		4850	4800	3750	5300	3650	6450	4700		3700		3650	3700	4500	3700	3700

	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°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. 4 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 115).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 5 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 5 hours ago	19° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 5 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 5 hours ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 6 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 6 hours ago	32° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 5 hours ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).	10.0 km Low: few
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 5 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 70).	10.0 km
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 6 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered

* 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.