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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 11 Feb Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
		Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	ENE	SE	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	NNW	NE	E	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE
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cm	—	—	2	—	1	3	1	3	3	3	2	5	—	1	4	2	4	2	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-4	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-6	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6
min °C	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-6	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-6	-7
chill °C	-14	-6	-10	-11	-11	-12	-13	-14	-15	-12	-5	-6	-10	-9	-10	-13	-13	-12	-10

Freezing level m	4750	5200	5250	4900	5100	5200	5000	5000	4900	4750	5000	4900	4700	5000	5000	4750	4900	5000	4700
Cloud base (m)		4400	4950	3750	4450	4500	3750	3750	3650	3650	3700	3700	3750	3700		3700	3700	3900	3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri 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	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 292).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
lightning 18km NNE of Macas 175 km SSE 1302m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Fog -.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.	0.1 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: overcast
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 159).
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken High: scattered
Puerto Asis 252 km ENE 254m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport 266 km NNE 1709m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Fog -.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	0.2 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
Tumac / a Florid 278 km N 6m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 1).

* 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.