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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
0
NNE
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
WNW
15
N
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
SSW
10
ENE
15
E
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
1
1
1
5
1
2
2
2
3
7
max °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-5
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-8
-9
-9
-9
-12
-11
-8
-13
-10
-11
-11
-8
-10
-12
-10
-11
-13
5100
5300
4850
5100
5250
4850
5100
5050
4850
5100
5050
4800
5200
5100
4950
5200
5100
4800
Cloud base (m)
3700
4850
3750
3700
3700
3700
3650
3700
3700
3700
4550
3800
3700
3700
3700
3650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
Sunset
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:15

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km SW
3200m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 137).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Fog patches -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 176).
9
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
-
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 150).
16
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
3 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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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