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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3700
4650
4750
3700
4300
3750
3950
4800
4350
4750
4950
4900
km/h
0
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
0
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.4
0.5
0.2
0.2
max °C
1
3
2
0
1
1
-1
3
2
-2
2
2
-1
3
2
-2
min °C
0
3
1
-1
0
0
-2
1
0
-3
2
0
-3
2
0
-2
 chill °C
-2
3
1
-3
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-6
-2
-3
-7
-1
-3
-6
Freezing level m
5150
5450
5400
4950
5050
5200
4700
5200
5300
4450
5250
5250
4500
5250
5250
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-3-4-6-5-5-6-4-5-7-4-5-7-4-5-7132-111-221-321-231-269857648739739731116141013129141281513816139
Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:20
6:20
6:19
6:19
6:19

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°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
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
41 minutes ago
10° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 85).
9
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
0.0 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
26 minutes ago
13° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 146).
8
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport
266 km NNE
1709m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Tumac / a Florid
278 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 060 to 210 degs)
(6 kph at 140).
289 km NE
511m alt.
38 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 60).
0

* 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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