Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3650
3700
4850
4700
4350
3850
5050
5400
8900
4900
4450
4750
3650
4550
km/h
15
NNW
20
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SE
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
2
4
1
1
2
—
1
1
—
1
1
—
1
3
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
 chill °C
-10
-10
-8
-6
-4
-4
-10
-10
-10
-13
-10
-11
-13
-11
-12
-13
Freezing level m
5000
5200
5200
4950
5300
5300
5000
5250
5250
4900
5400
5250
4800
5300
5150
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon 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
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 236).
0
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
80m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Guayaqui / osé Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
226 km SSW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
190m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mant / loy Alfaro International Airport
250 km WSW
623m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
79m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Tumac / a Florid
278 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
lightning 17km WNW of Balao
289 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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