Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5250
4950
3700
3750
3650
4800
5150
4500
3700
4600
3650
3700
3700
3650
km/h
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
5
NW
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
3
1
2
2
—
1
1
—
1
1
1
7
5
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-6
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
 chill °C
-11
-6
-8
-10
-9
-4
-9
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-11
-11
-11
-10
Freezing level m
4800
5400
5250
5050
5200
5200
4950
5400
5350
5050
5350
5250
4950
5050
5000
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km SW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 174).
0
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
lightning 14km ENE of Quevedo
106 km SW
417m alt.
26 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
lightning 30km S of San Lorenzo
191 km NW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport
266 km NNE
1709m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Tumac / a Florid
278 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).

* 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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