Cotopaxi weather
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Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4550
4850
3650
3750
5050
4700
3700
3900
3650
3700
4150
3700
3700
3650
3700
km/h
15
E
15
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
NE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
1
4
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-8
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-3
-4
-9
-10
-10
-11
-8
-11
-11
-9
-8
-11
Freezing level m
5300
5450
4950
5300
5450
4950
5400
5300
4950
5250
5250
4950
5200
5300
4900
5200
5150
4900
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Sunrise
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cotopaxi is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue 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.
36 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 80).
34
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs)
(20 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 115).
35
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ipiale / an Luis Airport
189 km NNE
2905m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 170 degs)
(13 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Lago Agrio Airport (Nueva Loja)
195 km ENE
293m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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