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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Tue 28 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 28 Jan Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 8–10 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 11–13 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).
	Tue 28		Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 31			Saturday 1			Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sun 9
	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	AM

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	SSE	ESE	NE	NW	N	NNE	NNE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	SW	SW	S	SE	SSE	SSE	ESE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	2.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	—	—	—	—	1.0	2.0	—	1.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	—	1.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	3	1.0	1.0	4	—	1.0	2.0	—	1.0	3	—	1.0
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-4	-5	-3	-3	-4	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5
min°C	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-4	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-7	-5	-5	-7	-4	-5	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5
chill°C	-12	-13	-11	-10	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-9	-9	-10	-8	-11	-8	-7	-9	-8	-10	-11	-11	-11	-12	-9	-10	-12	-11	-10	-11	-7	-12	-15	-13	-14	-16	-12

Freezing level (m)	5300	4950	5250	5300	5000	5100	5050	4700	5200	5350	4750	5150	5200	5000	5350	5350	5050	5250	5350	5000	5100	5100	4850	5050	5150	4800	5100	5100	4700	5150	5100	4850	5150	5100	4800	5150
Cloud base (m)	5150	3650	4550	4700	3700	3700	3700	4400	4800	4800	5250	4700		3750	5350		3700	3700	4550	3650	3700		3750	4350	4900	3750	4500		4300	3700	3700	3700	4600			4650

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°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 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 177).
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: broken
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	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito 119 km NNE 2952m alt. 48 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Acuapasto wx 246 km NNE 2627m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 148).
Cuenc / ariscal Airport 249 km S 2531m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport 250 km WSW 190m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 160).	10.0 km Low: overcast 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.