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

Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
3700
4450
5350
3800
5050
5700
4550
5750
5950
5300
4150
5100
3700
3650
3650
km/h
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
W
5
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-3
-4
-6
-3
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-4
-9
-6
-5
-6
-4
-9
-10
-7
-7
-11
-9
-7
-12
-9
-9
-11
Freezing level m
5250
4850
5350
5200
4950
5250
5300
4850
5400
5400
4800
5350
5300
4850
5150
5250
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-4-5-6-4-5-6-3-4-6-3-4-6-4-4-51-121-132-132-121-111-17597597510859757651310151311151410171410151210131211
Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
Sunset
6:08
6:08
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

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
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
IpialesSanLuis
188 km NNE
2691m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
226 km SSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
246 km NNE
2627m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 139).
6

* 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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