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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4450
4500
4300
4800
4700
5100
3650
4800
4200
4700
4700
4150
3700
3900
5650
km/h
25
NE
30
E
25
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
 chill °C
-10
-11
-12
-8
-10
-10
-7
-8
-10
-6
-8
-9
-6
-9
-12
-10
-11
-14
Freezing level m
5500
5450
4800
5400
5550
4850
5600
5600
4900
5600
5450
5050
5400
5450
4950
5200
5250
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:09
Sunset
6:17
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:15
6:15

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Tue 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
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Fog patches -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
4.0 km
Low: broken
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
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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