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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloudy
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
5
ENE
0
E
5
N
5
N
5
NW
5
W
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
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1
0.3
0.6
0.3
0.2
0.6
0.9
0.6
0.7
max °C
1
-1
2
2
-1
3
3
-1
2
2
0
3
2
0
3
3
0
min °C
0
-2
2
0
-1
2
0
-1
1
0
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
-2
2
-2
-3
2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
2
-2
-3
0
-1
-2
5200
4800
5350
5250
4750
5250
5400
4900
5250
5400
4950
5300
5350
5000
5300
5400
4950
Cloud base (m)
3700
3700
5450
4800
3800
4400
5050
3800
3850
4000
3750
4000
5150
3700
4050
5000
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Sunrise
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Sunset
6:12
6:12
6:12
6:12
6:12
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri 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.
53 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 142).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
56 minutes ago
11° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 148).
13
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 153).
16
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 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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