Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4200
3700
5050
4600
5150
4700
4650
3850
4700
3700
4800
3650
4950
3700
km/h
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
5
E
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
15
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
—
1
—
1
1
—
—
2
—
2
5
—
2
4
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-8
-10
-8
-10
-10
-7
-7
-9
-8
-11
-12
-9
-10
-12
-10
-8
-10
Freezing level m
5300
5000
5350
5350
4950
5400
5300
5000
5400
5300
4950
5400
5300
4950
5350
5200
5100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°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
26 km SW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 100).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
50 minutes ago
13°C
-
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 158).
8
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport
266 km NNE
1709m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(6 kph at 140).
0.0 km

* 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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