Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7350
3700
4450
5550
4950
3700
3700
3650
5600
4950
3650
3650
3650
3850
3700
km/h
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
0
N
5
WNW
0
NNW
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
5
—
—
1
—
1
7
6
3
2
—
1
2
2
1
4
3
 mm
1.2
—
—
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
1
0
3
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
-1
min °C
3
1
-1
3
1
-1
2
0
-1
0
-1
-1
1
0
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
1
-2
-4
1
-1
-4
0
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
-2
-3
Freezing level m
5450
5200
5000
5400
5200
4950
5250
5150
4950
5000
4950
4850
5250
5200
4950
5050
5150
4850
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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: Drizzle on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). 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.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 211).
3
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 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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