Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3650
4350
4450
4800
4900
4550
3750
3650
4800
4750
3750
3700
5250
3650
km/h
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
S
5
S
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
0
SW
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
N
5
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
—
1
2
—
—
1
—
3
2
—
1
2
—
—
2
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-12
-12
-9
-7
-10
-4
-4
-9
-4
-4
-9
-7
-4
-7
-9
-10
-10
Freezing level m
5100
4900
5400
5450
5000
5350
5350
5100
5150
5200
5050
5400
5300
5000
5350
5350
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
6:02
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -5°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.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 193).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Fog patches -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(6 kph at 280).
0.0 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 167).
5
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
ASCATB280E0N
253 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 227).
- 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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