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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Mon 03 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 03 Mar Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 7–9 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 10–12 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	mod. snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	ESE	ENE	ESE	SE	WNW	NW	N	W	SE	ESE	W	NW	ENE	NNW	NNE	NE	NNE	NE	ESE	E	E	ESE	S	ESE	NNE	N	NE	NE	N	S	ESE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE
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cm	1.0	3	—	—	5	13	3	1.0	—	3	1.0	—	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	4	5	1.0	4	—	1.0	6	—	1.0	2.0	—	1.0	2.0	—	1.0	4	—	1.0	2.0	3
mm	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-1	0	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	0	-1	-2	1	1	-1	0	0	-1	2	1	-1	2	1	0
min°C	0	0	-1	2	0	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	-2	0	-1	-2	0	-1	-2	0	-2	-2	1	0	-2	0	-1	-2	2	0	-2	1	0	-1
chill°C	-3	0	-1	0	-3	-3	-4	0	-4	-1	-3	-5	-1	-5	-7	-4	-4	-5	-3	-3	-6	-4	-2	-5	1	-3	-5	-2	-1	-2	1	-2	-6	-2	-4	-5

Freezing level (m)	5050	5000	4900	5250	5200	4800	4900	5050	4850	4800	4950	4750	4900	5050	4650	5000	5000	4750	4950	4950	4750	4950	4800	4650	5150	5150	4700	4950	5050	4750	5200	5150	4750	5150	5150	4850
Cloud base (m)	3700	3650	3650	4950	3750	3700	3700	3650	4400	3700	3650	3700	3700	3900	3650	3950	3750	3650	3950	3650	3700	3750	3700	3700	5600	4400	5250			3700	5450	5100	4500	5500	4800	3650

	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—
	—	6:29	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:25	—	—	6:25	—	—	6:25	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Light rain (total 2mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun 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	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 222).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito 119 km NNE 2952m alt. 45 minutes ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 147 degs) was rejected.
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 230 degs) (7 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: 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.