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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
km/h
10
SSE
10
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
ESE
25
E
15
ENE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
3
5
3
6
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
 chill °C
-8
-10
-11
-12
-14
-15
-13
-15
-11
-11
-10
-5
-7
-9
-9
-9
-12
Freezing level m
5350
4800
5250
5150
4750
4900
4950
4800
5100
5100
4900
5050
5100
4700
5000
5000
4850
Cloud base (m)
5150
4400
4000
3750
3650
3700
3650
3650
3700
3650
3650
3700
3650
3800
3700
3700
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-6-4-5-6-6-5-6-4-5-5-5-5-6-5-5-62-110-10-1-111-10-1-100-1858646556656646641410141210111110111110121110121210
Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:17
6:17
6:19
6:19
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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun 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
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
54 minutes ago
11° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
13
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
3 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
226 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
249 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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