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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Tue 21 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 21 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 11–13 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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cm	—	—	1.0	—	—	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	1.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.3	—	0.4	0.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-1	2	0	-1	2	0	-1	2	1	-2	1	0	-1	0	1	-2	0	0	-1	2	1	-1	2	2	1	3	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	-1	2	1
min°C	-3	1	0	-2	0	-1	-4	0	-1	-4	0	-1	-3	-1	-1	-3	-1	-1	-2	0	0	-2	1	1	-1	2	0	-2	1	0	-2	1	0	-3	1	-1
chill°C	-8	-3	-3	-6	-4	-5	-10	-6	-7	-11	-6	-7	-10	-7	-7	-9	-6	-3	-6	-3	-3	-7	-4	-3	-3	1	-2	-4	1	-4	-6	-2	-5	-9	-4	-7

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Cloud base (m)	4500		3700	4500	4300		4700	4250	4850	4700		4700		3700	3950	4500	3700	3650		4250	5150		4550	4450		4950	4900	5050	4650	4850	4650	4300	5050			5400

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 6-9):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun 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. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 155).
Puerto Arturo wx 59 km S 2519m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
lightning 21km SE of Montalvo 167 km S 357m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs) (9 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 152).
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: broken
lightning 37km NW of Timbiqui 412 km N 0m alt. 32 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
Cartagena del Chairá wx 458 km ENE 230m alt. 35 minutes ago	22° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 41).
thunderstorm affecting Hobo 488 km NE 657m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm

* 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.