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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	S	SSW	SE	E	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	NNE	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	1	2	—	1	9	4	3	3	—	3	4	—	3	7	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6
min °C	-4	-5	-6	-4	-6	-7	-5	-6	-6	-6	-5	-7	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-9	-10	-9	-8	-11	-13	-12	-12	-12	-14	-12	-15	-11	-11	-12	-10	-10	-12

Freezing level m	5150	5250	4750	5250	5100	4750	5100	5050	4850	4900	5200	4800	5150	5000	4850	5150	5200	4750
Cloud base (m)	3800	4450	3750	4900	3700	3700	5100		3650	3700	4800	5050	4750	3700	3650	4700		3650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Latacunga 26 km SW 3200m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 85).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (30 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 341).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Tulca / l Rosal Airport 184 km NNE 2940m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Drizzle	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: 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.