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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
30
NNE
30
N
40
NNW
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NE
10
ESE
2
4
9
2
3
1
1
4
2
4
2
1
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-4
-4
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-12
-11
-14
-14
-16
-16
-12
-14
-16
-13
-14
-15
-12
-14
-14
-11
-9
-10
5150
5150
4850
4850
5050
4700
5150
5300
4700
5150
5100
4850
5150
5100
4850
5150
5300
4900
Cloud base (m)
4400
3650
3700
6150
5300
6900
4650
5050
4800
5150
4450
4500
5250
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-5-7-6-6-7-5-5-7-5-6-7-5-6-6-5-5-611-10-1-221-210-110-121-1875664985875875886151311131210161411151411151311151411
Sunrise
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:21
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:19
6:19

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

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
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
0
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
58 km S
2520m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 208 degs) was rejected.
138 km SW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: broken
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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