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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
 km/h
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
 cm 
2
1
1
6
 mm 
max°C
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
min°C
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
chill°C 
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
-12
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
Freezing level (m
5150
5150
4800
5150
5200
4850
5150
5200
4950
5300
5300
4900
5300
5200
4800
4950
4950
4750
Cloud base (m)
4900
4350
3700
4100
4050
3650
3700
4700
3700
4650
5350
5150
5700
4850
4650
3700
3700
4250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-5-6-4-5-6-4-4-6-4-5-6-4-5-6-6-6-710-111-111-131-131-10-1-2765765775975975655131210131210141310151310161311121110
Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
Sunset
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:09
6:09
6:09

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat 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.
46 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 116).
24
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 139).
61
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
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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