Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5400
3650
6250
5450
3800
3700
3750
4450
4750
5050
3700
3700
5900
5350
4750
km/h
10
NE
5
NNE
15
WNW
10
N
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
—
1
4
11
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
—
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
 chill °C
-6
-9
-11
-6
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-4
-7
-5
-8
-8
-12
-10
-10
-10
Freezing level m
5400
5200
4950
5450
5200
5000
5300
5300
4950
5300
5200
4950
5200
5200
4850
5400
5300
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-6-3-4-5-4-4-5-4-4-5-4-4-6-4-5-631-131022021-121-121-19761076876976875975151312161312141312151311141311161311
Sunrise
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°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.
3 hours ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 119).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
High: broken
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
High: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
lightning 33km W of Cotacachi
103 km N
1771m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast

* 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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