Cotopaxi weather
– Lat/Long: 0.68° S 78.44° W

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1.6
0.5
0.2
max °C
1
0
0
2
2
0
3
1
-1
1
0
-1
1
0
-2
2
1
-2
min °C
1
0
-1
2
0
-1
2
0
-1
1
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
1
-1
-2
1
-5
-7
-3
-6
-6
-3
-6
-8
-4
-7
-9
-6
-8
-9
-4
-7
-7
5100
5050
4900
5250
5250
4850
5250
5200
4850
5150
5050
4750
5100
4950
4650
5100
5100
4600
Cloud base (m)
4800
4700
5150
4700
4600
5300
4700
4450
4700
6300
5450
6850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:22
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:20
6:20

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km SW
3200m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 95).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
High: few

* 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.

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