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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
2
max °C
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-12
-13
-11
-8
-12
-14
-14
-15
-12
-14
-14
-11
-11
-14
-12
-10
-12
5300
4650
5050
5100
4900
5000
5050
4600
4800
5300
4550
4800
4900
4650
5000
5000
4550
Cloud base (m)
5150
3850
3700
3650
3650
3700
3650
4450
3700
4850
3700
3650
3700
3750
3650
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 138).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
4 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Tulca / l Rosal Airport
184 km NNE
2940m alt.
4 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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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