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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
30
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
NNE
5
NE
0
N
5
S
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
1
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-7
-4
-6
-7
 chill °C
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
-5
-5
-10
-6
-8
-10
Freezing level m
5200
5350
4900
5050
5100
4950
5100
5200
5000
5000
5050
4850
4900
5050
4750
5200
5200
4700
Cloud base (m)
4550
4950
3750
3700
3650
3650
3700
3700
3700
3700
3650
3650
3700
3650
3650
4150
4200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-4-6-5-5-5-4-4-5-4-4-6-5-5-7-4-5-721-111011-100-1-1-1-220-2875665665554554875141311121211111110101010101110151310
Sunrise
6:13
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
Sunset
6:19
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°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
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 117).
6
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
74
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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