Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3950
3700
5500
3700
4950
5100
4850
4700
4350
3650
4050
km/h
5
NNW
5
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
SW
0
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
—
1
—
1
1
—
1
2
—
1
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-8
-5
-9
-9
-10
-8
-9
-10
-7
-8
-9
-7
-9
-9
-3
-4
-5
Freezing level m
5350
4950
5300
5350
5000
5200
5350
4950
5450
5400
4950
5450
5350
5000
5350
5300
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
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Sunset
6:01
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6:01
—
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6:01
—
—
6:01
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6:02
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6:02
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun 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 178).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
lightning 7km NNE of Quevedo
112 km SW
168m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
lightning 15km NNW of Naranjito
197 km SSW
105m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 167).
18
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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