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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3700
4450
3650
3700
4700
4700
4550
5000
4450
3700
4900
4250
4500
4900
km/h
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
25
E
15
E
15
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-7
-4
-4
-7
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-7
-4
-5
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
 chill °C
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-9
-10
-10
-4
-5
-10
-8
-9
-11
-11
-14
-14
Freezing level m
5200
5300
4850
5200
5400
4550
5250
5300
4500
5150
5050
4550
5050
5100
4500
5150
5300
4400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-4-5-4-4-6-4-4-7-4-5-7-5-6-7-5-5-711-121-211-31-1-310-320-37657637637637638631212101312712128131181312815128
Sunrise
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22

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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 Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -7°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
26 km SW
3200m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 132).
24
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 31).
15
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Tulca / l Rosal Airport
184 km NNE
2940m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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