Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4350
3650
3700
3700
5000
4100
4700
5100
5600
3700
3700
4300
5200
4900
km/h
5
WSW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
3
1
2
—
—
4
—
—
—
2
—
1
—
—
1
—
 mm
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
1.7
—
—
0.8
0.9
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
max °C
2
2
0
2
2
0
2
2
0
3
2
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
min °C
2
1
0
2
1
0
1
0
-1
2
1
-1
0
0
-1
2
0
-1
 chill °C
1
1
0
0
1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-2
-3
-6
-6
-6
-7
-3
-5
-6
Freezing level m
5350
5300
5000
5250
5250
5050
5200
5300
4950
5400
5400
4900
5100
5000
4800
5400
5150
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km SW
3200m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 194).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
lightning 38km S of Santo Domingo de los Colorados
79 km WSW
1298m alt.
10 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 080 degs)
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 90).
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
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.

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