Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
5
SE
15
SE
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
3
1
1
3
1
2
4
12
1
1
5
1
1
3
max °C
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-13
-12
-13
-12
-10
-14
-11
-8
-14
-13
-14
-15
-13
-14
-15
-13
-14
-13
4900
5050
4650
4950
5200
4700
5200
5100
4750
4950
5050
4750
4850
5050
4600
5150
5250
4800
Cloud base (m)
3750
3700
3750
3700
4700
3700
4700
3800
3650
3700
3750
3800
3700
3650
4850
4550
5000
5250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
19 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 293 degs) was rejected.
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: 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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