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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
 km/h
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
2
4
2
1
2
1
2
0.9
0.7
0.1
0.1
0.5
max °C
2
2
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
3
2
-1
3
2
-1
3
2
0
min °C
1
0
0
2
0
-1
2
0
0
1
0
-2
1
0
-2
2
0
-1
-4
-4
-4
-2
-4
-6
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-9
-5
-6
-8
-2
-4
-5
5200
5250
5000
5300
5200
4950
5300
5100
4950
5100
5250
4800
5200
5250
4800
5300
5350
4950
Cloud base (m)
5150
4800
4400
4300
3650
4400
3700
3750
3700
4200
5150
5150
9550
5150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:18
Sunset
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:25
6:25
6:25

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

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.
23 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Fog patches -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 254).
9
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 040 to 110 degs)
(7 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).

* 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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