Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
3650
3700
3650
5100
3750
4150
3700
3650
4650
4350
5550
5050
3650
5300
km/h
0
N
10
ENE
5
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
3
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—
—
—
1
3
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
 chill °C
-5
-9
-10
-12
-9
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-11
-9
-9
-9
Freezing level m
5050
5250
5100
4900
5250
5300
5000
5300
5300
5050
5450
5400
4900
5500
5450
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-4-5-5-4-4-5-4-4-5-3-4-5-3-3-5120-122032032042077657769751085118512131210131311151311161411171411
Sunrise
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:05
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6:05
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -5°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
LatacungaAeropuerto
32 km SSW
2805m alt.
4 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Drizzle
2
Calm
(2 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
17 minutes ago
15°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 346).
0
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
4 hours ago
15°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
289 km NE
511m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 288).
0
ASCATC279E0S
336 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC279E0N
338 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 204).
- 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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