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

Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5000
5250
3700
4200
4100
3700
4750
4750
4650
4800
5100
5050
3650
km/h
5
ESE
5
E
5
SE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
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Snowflake cm
—
2
—
1
2
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
0.6
—
—
0.3
—
—
1.1
—
—
0.6
1.2
—
2
1.3
—
3
2
—
max °C
3
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
0
3
2
0
3
2
1
min °C
2
1
0
2
1
-1
2
1
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
3
1
0
 chill °C
0
1
0
0
1
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-4
-4
-2
-4
-6
-1
-4
-4
Freezing level m
5350
5250
5050
5400
5350
5000
5250
5300
5050
5200
5400
4950
5400
5400
4950
5450
5350
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sat morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°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.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 122).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
Fog patches -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 167).
13
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mant / loy Alfar
250 km WSW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).

* 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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