Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
N
5
E
0
ESE
5
NNW
0
NW
5
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
 cm 
5
2
1
4
1
5
2
1
5
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
min°C
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-7
-5
-6
-8
-6
-7
-7
chill°C 
-8
-11
-9
-9
-7
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-14
-11
-12
-15
-13
-14
-13
Freezing level (m
5050
4750
5250
5150
4850
5250
5200
4900
5350
5100
4700
5200
5050
4450
5100
5150
4750
Cloud base (m)
3650
4900
5000
3650
4550
4650
3700
5650
3700
3700
4850
5050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-7-5-5-7-4-5-6-4-5-7-5-6-8-6-6-70-221-121-121-21-1-320-265975875964863974121116131115131015121015129161410
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
Sunset
6:06
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Cotopaxi at the specific elevation of 5897 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km SW
3200m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 101).
9
138 km SW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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