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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5050
3650
4250
4350
3650
3700
4500
4800
4000
4800
4800
4200
km/h
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
E
5
NE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-7
-4
-5
-7
-4
-5
-7
 chill °C
-6
-7
-8
-6
-9
-11
-8
-5
-6
-8
-8
-11
-9
-10
-14
-10
-10
-13
Freezing level m
5350
5300
5150
5450
5350
4850
5150
5250
4850
5200
5350
4550
5200
5300
4600
5300
5200
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-4-4-3-4-5-5-5-6-4-4-6-4-5-6-4-5-732132021-121-221-221-2986975865873873864161312151311141210141281512915129
Sunrise
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:19
6:19
6:19

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Cotopaxi Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu 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
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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: few
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jumandy Airport
104 km ESE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 281).
9
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Fog patches -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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