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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Thu 03 Apr Local Time
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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Drizzle, on Thu morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 7–9 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.									Days 10–12 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 3			Friday 4			Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14
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	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	NNE	N	E	E	E	NNE	WNW	E	ENE	NW	WNW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	SW	S	ESE	SE	ESE	E	ESE
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cm	—	2.0	—	1.0	4	—	1.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	8	6	1.0	3	3	1.0	2.0	4	1.0	7	6	1.0	2.0	—	—	2.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	—	1.0	2.0	2.0	—	1.0	—
mm	1.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	2	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0	2	1	-1	2	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	-1
min°C	2	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0	-1	1	-1	-2	1	0	-1	0	0	-1	0	-1	-1	2	0	-1	2	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1	1	0	-1
chill°C	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-3	-2	-3	-4	-1	-1	-4	-2	0	-1	-2	0	-3	0	-1	-1	-1	0	-4	-1	-3	-5	-2	-2	-4	-1	-2	-1	-2	-3	-4

Freezing level (m)	5300	5300	4800	5100	5100	4950	5250	5200	4950	5150	5050	4850	5150	5100	4900	5100	5250	4900	5050	5100	4850	5250	5200	4850	5300	5200	4850	5100	5250	4900	5200	5250	4850	5100	5150	4850
Cloud base (m)	5050		3800	3700	3750	3700	4800		4100	4350	3700	3650	4150	3750	3650	3750		3650	4050	3750	3700	4550		6100		5150	5700	4450	5900	3700	4800	5000	3750	3850	4350	3700

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	—	6:19	—	—	6:19	—	—	6:19	—	—	6:19	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). 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. 55 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 351).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Ambato Aeropuerto 58 km S 2520m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: broken
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport 104 km ESE 376m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 60).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport 107 km S 2796m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken High: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito 119 km NNE 2952m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 347).
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 330 degs) (7 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered 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.