Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
5200
5050
5000
4800
4850
5050
5100
5100
5100
km/h
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
—
1
1
—
—
3
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-3
-5
-6
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-8
-8
-11
-9
-12
-14
-10
-10
-10
-9
-6
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-10
Freezing level m
5400
5400
4900
5450
5300
4900
5450
5300
4950
5500
5350
4950
5450
5350
4800
5450
5300
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-4-5-3-5-6-3-4-5-3-4-5-3-4-6-3-4-632-132-132-142-131-132-198510851085118510851085161411171411171411171410171411171411
Sunrise
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:04
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Wed 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.
59 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 122).
0
Latacung / otopaxi Airport
33 km SSW
543m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Fog patches -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
1056m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gen Rivadeneira Airport
138 km SW
10m alt.
53 minutes ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
53 minutes ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
53 minutes ago
17°C
clear
Fog -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
53 minutes ago
13°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
53 minutes ago
26°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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