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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

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Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		4650		3700	4900	6150	4600	5000	4400	4850			4850	4850	4850	4750		4500
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE
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cm	1	1	—	—	2	—	—	1	—	1	1	—	2	3	—	1	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-4
min °C	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-3	-4	-5	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-10	-10	-10	-10	-9	-6	-8	-11	-12	-10	-11	-12	-9	-10	-12	-10	-10	-9

Freezing level m	5300	5350	4950	5250	5300	4850	5400	5350	4850	5400	5300	4950	5350	5300	4950	5400	5250	5050

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat 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. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 86).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	2.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	25°C	Light rain .	Calm (0 kph at 0).	1.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 260).	7.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: overcast
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago		Moderate rain .	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).	2.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the ENE (13 kph at 70).	2.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast

* 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.