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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 19 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 -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)	4800		5350	5500		3750	3700	4200		3800	4200	3700	3700	3650	3650	3700	3650	3700
km/h	SE	SE	SSE	ESE	ESE	SE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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cm	—	1	—	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	3	3	4	7	6	2	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-5	-2	-4	-4	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5
min °C	-3	-4	-6	-3	-5	-5	-3	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-7	-8	-10	-8	-11	-12	-6	-10	-12	-10	-11	-13	-12	-11	-13	-11	-11	-13

Freezing level m	5450	5400	4800	5450	5200	5050	5300	5250	4850	5300	5350	5000	5150	5150	5000	5050	5100	4750

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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 -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 122).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (31 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	32° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: few
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 100 degs) (17 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).	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.