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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
5
SE
20
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
6
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
4
3
max °C
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-8
-10
-11
-12
-10
-11
-13
-12
-13
-15
-12
-12
-14
-11
-12
-13
-10
-10
-10
4900
5200
5050
4850
5200
5100
4850
5150
5250
4850
5300
5300
4900
5300
5250
4850
5250
5250
4850
Cloud base (m)
3700
3750
3700
3650
4650
4150
4800
4950
4900
4750
3700
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-4-5-6-4-5-6-5-5-6-4-5-6-4-5-6-4-5-6-120-121-121-132-121-121-1686587587598597597611141210151311151411161411161411161411
Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
Sunset
6:27
6:27
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:29

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

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.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
0
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 176 degs) was rejected.
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 152).
5
Puerto Asis
252 km ENE
254m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
Pasto-Antonio Nariño Airport
266 km NNE
1709m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.1 km
High: broken
Tumac / a Florid
278 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 260 degs)
(6 kph at 210).
289 km NE
511m alt.
29 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
0

* 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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