Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3800
6050
3750
4150
3750
3700
3950
5050
4300
5100
3850
5000
km/h
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
NNE
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
W
5
W
5
S
5
WSW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
5
1
 mm
1.1
—
0.6
—
—
0.5
—
—
2
3
—
1.1
2
—
2
5
—
max °C
2
0
3
2
1
3
1
1
3
2
1
4
2
0
4
2
0
min °C
1
-1
3
1
-1
3
1
-1
3
1
-1
3
1
0
3
0
0
 chill °C
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
2
1
-3
2
1
-1
3
-1
-2
3
0
-2
Freezing level m
5350
4900
5450
5300
4900
5450
5250
5000
5500
5350
5050
5400
5400
5050
5500
5350
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:02
—
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6:02
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed 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.
36 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 228).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 79).
17
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
lightning 26km NE of Canar
197 km S
3903m alt.
18 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 21km N of El Triunfo
207 km SSW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
226 km SSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm moderate rain thunderstorm.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
28 minutes ago
13°C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 172).
13
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: 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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