Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°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
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4600
5500
4700
4550
3750
6550
4800
3750
3650
4450
3850
4800
3650
3650
km/h
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
E
5
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
0
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
—
—
2
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
8
5
 mm
2
—
—
0.8
—
—
0.4
—
—
0.1
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
0
3
2
1
3
2
1
4
2
1
1
1
0
2
1
-1
min °C
2
1
-1
2
1
0
1
1
-1
3
1
-1
0
1
-1
1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-2
-3
-4
1
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
3
-2
-3
0
1
-1
1
-3
-3
Freezing level m
5400
5300
5000
5400
5300
4950
5250
5300
4900
5400
5350
5000
5050
5200
4900
5250
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: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°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.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
AmbatoAeropuerto
61 km S
2591m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 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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