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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 am Sat 22 Nov 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 Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
 cm 
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
min°C
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
chill°C 
-12
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-14
-12
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-6
-7
-9
-9
-12
-13
Freezing level (m
4900
5250
5300
4850
5100
5200
4800
5350
5300
4900
5100
5200
4950
5250
5400
4900
5250
5200
4900
Cloud base (m)
3650
5500
5700
3750
4900
5000
4800
3700
3700
3700
3700
3700
4650
3700
4200
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-4-5-6-5-5-6-4-4-5-5-5-5-4-4-5-4-5-6-121-121-132-121-122021-1597587597687678697611151411141310151311141311131411151311
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:06

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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 Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 132).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
49 minutes ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
49 minutes ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 86 degs) was rejected.
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
lightning 24km SW of Santiago
233 km NE
2718m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
44 minutes ago
12° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 145).
6
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
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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