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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Tue 25 Nov 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 Tue morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
5
NNW
10
NE
5
N
10
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
N
 cm 
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
3
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
min°C
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-6
-7
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
chill°C 
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-14
-16
-12
-11
-10
-9
-5
-12
-10
-8
-7
Freezing level (m
5400
5350
5050
5250
5400
4800
5250
5100
4850
5200
5200
4900
5200
5250
4750
5200
5250
4900
Cloud base (m)
4850
3650
3650
4200
4600
3650
3700
4750
4450
4350
4900
5350
4950
5050
5150
3800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-4-5-4-4-6-4-6-7-5-5-7-5-5-7-4-5-732022-121-121-221-121-21086785965875974975161411131411151211151311161310161311
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:05
6:05
6:06
6:06
6:06
6:07

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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 Tue morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri 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.
3 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 302).
9
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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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