Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
3750
5100
3700
3650
3700
3700
3950
4900
4400
3650
3700
4000
6050
km/h
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
0
SSW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
10
E
15
E
15
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
1
3
6
2
4
—
1
2
3
6
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-9
-11
-7
-4
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-7
-8
-10
Freezing level m
5350
5000
5600
5400
5150
5150
5150
5050
5450
5350
5000
4950
5250
4900
5500
5450
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-3-4-4-4-4-5-3-4-5-5-5-6-3-4-52142121132-101-142-186108686697667510851411151312141212151311121311171411
Sunrise
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:05
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat 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
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 158).
5
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
289 km NE
511m alt.
24 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 350).
0
ASCATB280E1N
303 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB281E2N
361 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 233).
- km
384 km SSW
158m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
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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