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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Sat 21 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 21 Dec Local Time

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4 Cotopaxi Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 7–9 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.									Days 10–12 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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km/h	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	N	ENE	NW	WNW	WNW	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ESE	SE	WSW
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cm	1.0	2.0	—	2.0	2.0	4	1.0	4	3	1.0	2.0	3	2.0	3	4	2.0	8	2.0	1.0	7	2.0	2.0	5	1.0	2.0	4	5	1.0	6	4	1.0	2.0	—	2.0	3	1.0
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max°C	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5
min°C	-3	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-4	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-6	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6
chill°C	-8	-8	-10	-10	-12	-14	-12	-10	-13	-12	-12	-12	-12	-11	-12	-10	-9	-11	-11	-12	-10	-5	-9	-10	-8	-11	-12	-10	-10	-12	-12	-10	-10	-9	-9	-9

Freezing level (m)	5400	5300	5050	5300	5300	4950	5200	5100	4900	5150	5200	4950	5050	5100	4900	5300	5100	4900	5100	5050	4900	5150	5100	4900	5150	5100	4900	5100	5000	4850	5200	5200	4950	5200	5150	4850
Cloud base (m)	5150		3750	4700		3650	3950	3700	3650	3700	3700	3650	3700	3700	3650	4450	3650	3700	4850	3700	3700	4750		4650	4600	3700	3700	3700	3650	3650	4550	3700	3700	4250	3750	3700

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). 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
Latacung / otopaxi Airport 33 km SSW 2768m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: broken
Puerto Arturo wx 59 km S 2519m alt. 52 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Quito New International Airport 63 km N 2400m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few
Shell Mera Airport 100 km SSE 2474m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport 138 km SW 10m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport 164 km E 220m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (2 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl 183 km S 1052m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 170).	2.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport 189 km NNE 2905m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja) 195 km ENE 293m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 30).
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport 226 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 040 degs) (6 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered

* 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.