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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Thu afternoon turning to drizzle on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
1
2
1
1
7
6
1
3
1
1
1.8
1
max °C
2
0
0
2
1
-1
2
1
-1
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
min °C
2
0
-1
1
0
-1
1
0
-1
0
0
-1
1
1
0
1
1
0
-2
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-2
0
-1
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-4
-1
1
0
5250
5100
4900
5200
5100
4850
5200
5200
4850
5000
5100
4950
5200
5200
5100
5200
5250
5050
Cloud base (m)
4850
3650
3700
4800
3700
3800
4900
3650
3700
3700
3650
3700
4000
3650
3700
3700
3700
3800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-6-5-5-6-4-5-6-5-5-5-4-4-4-3-4-520-121-121-111-1111211875875965776766766151211141311151211141211131211121211
Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Drizzle, on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Thu afternoon turning to drizzle on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Thu 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.
55 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 109).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Tulca / l Rosal Airport
184 km NNE
2940m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.

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