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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 16 Jul 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 Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	E	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-3	-3	-6	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-5	-2	-3	-5
min °C	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-3	-5	-6	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-8	-10	-10	-10	-12	-12	-9	-10	-10	-7	-8	-9	-6	-8	-10	-7	-10	-11

Freezing level m	5200	5400	5050	5150	5200	4800	5250	5400	4650	5200	5400	4700	5400	5400	4850	5350	5400	5000
Cloud base (m)	4350		3700	3700	3700	3700	4000	4900	5000	4650	4850	5050	4900	5100	5200	4150	5000	3700

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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 Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun 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. 50 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (8 kph at 123).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	10.0 km Low: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 332 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: few 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.