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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 08 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	E	ESE	SSE	S	SSW	SSE	SSE	SE	E	SE	ESE	SE	E	NNE	N	N	NW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-6
min °C	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-3	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6
chill °C	-9	-8	-10	-8	-8	-11	-8	-10	-12	-10	-10	-9	-7	-9	-9	-11	-12	-12

Freezing level m	5450	5400	4900	5300	5350	4900	5350	5350	4950	5250	5350	4900	5050	5300	4800	5300	5300	4750
Cloud base (m)	5700	5150	3650	4900	5000		4650	4900	3650	4600	5100	3750	3700	4450		5850	5200	4950

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue 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	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 132).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 3 hours ago	21° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 3 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 118 km NNE 2952m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 124).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 3 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs) (11 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 3 hours ago	30° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 3 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Tulca / l Rosal Airport 184 km NNE 2940m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken

* 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.