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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).
		Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)		3700	3650	3650	3700	3950		3700	3950		4750	4800		3700	3650	4850	3700	3900
km/h	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	NE	E	ESE	SE	E
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cm	—	6	5	9	2	—	5	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-5	-4	-3	-5	-3	-3	-6	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-6
min °C	-6	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-3	-5	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-14	-13	-14	-13	-13	-15	-16	-13	-12	-15	-10	-12	-13	-8	-8	-10	-5	-6	-11

Freezing level m	4850	5000	5100	5000	5100	5300	4550	4950	5300	4500	5350	5300	4550	4850	5000	4550	5050	5050	4650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

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. 40 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 116).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 112).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 55 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 148).
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Mist -.	Calm (2 kph at 1).	1.9 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Tumac / a Florid 278 km N 6m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	-	Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs) (6 kph at 210).

* 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.