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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
0
SE
5
SW
10
SW
 cm 
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
-3
-3
-5
min°C
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
-3
-5
-7
-4
-5
-7
-4
-5
-6
chill°C 
-11
-10
-12
-7
-9
-13
-9
-8
-11
-8
-10
-12
-8
-8
-10
-4
-5
-11
Freezing level (m
5300
5400
4900
5500
5300
4950
5400
5250
4950
5400
5300
4700
5300
5350
4600
5300
5400
4900
Cloud base (m)
4500
5050
5500
4800
3750
5200
5250
5100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-4-5-3-4-6-3-4-6-3-5-7-4-5-7-4-4-632-132-132-131-231-232-1985975975974108410851514101513111613111613916149171411
Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:03
Sunset
6:10
6:10
6:12
6:12
6:13
6:13

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat 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.
33 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 119).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
AmbatoAeropuerto
61 km S
2591m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
light rain
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
38 minutes ago
19° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 287).
9
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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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