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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Fri 25 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 25 Apr 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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Drizzle on Mon morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28			Tuesday 29			Wednesday 30
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow
km/h	ESE	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	ESE	SE	E	ENE
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cm	1.0	5	2.0	3	1.0	—	1.0	3	1.0	—	2.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	7	1.0	4	1.0
mm	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
min°C	2	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	0	1	1	-1	1	0	-1	0	0	-1
chill°C	0	-3	-4	-3	-3	-5	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-6	-3	-4	-4	-4	-3	-4

Freezing level (m)	5300	5200	4950	5100	5100	5000	5150	5200	4950	5200	5200	4950	5200	5100	5000	5050	5050	4850
Cloud base (m)	4850	3700	3650	3700	3700	3700	4050	3650	3700	3950		3650	3850	3750	3750	3700	3700	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Mon morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Cotopaxi at the specific elevation of 5000 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. 35 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 236).
LatacungaAeropuerto 32 km SSW 2805m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 0).	30 km Mid: overcast
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Izobamba 37 km NW 3023m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	40 km Mid: overcast
Rumipamba 42 km S 2628m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 350).	30 km Mid: overcast
LATola 50 km N 2480m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Intermittent light drizzle.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	3.0 km Mid: overcast
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Puerto Arturo wx 59 km S 2519m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Light rain .	Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	6.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
QueroChaca 79 km S 2940m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	5.0 km Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.