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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Mon 04 May Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 04 May Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon 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 -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	ESE	E	E	ENE	E	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE
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cm	—	1	—	1	2	—	1	3	3	1	1	—	1	3	—	1	1	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-5	-3	-3	-4	-3	-4	-5
min °C	-4	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-6	-3	-4	-6	-4	-5	-5
chill °C	-11	-11	-12	-10	-10	-13	-11	-11	-11	-9	-9	-11	-8	-9	-13	-10	-10	-11

Freezing level m	5100	5300	4800	5300	5300	4800	5250	5300	4950	5200	5400	4900	5400	5400	4950	5300	5250	4950
Cloud base (m)	3700		3700	5200	4900	5000	4050		3700	3700	4200		4650		3750	4300	4500	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon 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 -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu 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	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 119).
LatacungaAeropuerto 32 km SSW 2805m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Near gales from the SSE (61 kph at 160).	40 km Mid: scattered
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Izobamba 37 km NW 3023m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Calm (4 kph at 90).	35 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Rumipamba 42 km S 2628m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (29 kph at 140).	36 km Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
QueroChaca 79 km S 2940m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Fresh winds from the SSE (29 kph at 150).	26 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Tomalon 81 km NNE 2713m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Haze	Light winds from the SW (14 kph at 230).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
PuertoIla 103 km W 260m alt. 1 hour ago	32° C	Haze	Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	45 km 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.