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

Cotopaxi
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4900
3650
3700
4600
3750
4200
5250
4850
3650
4000
4400
3850
7000
3750
km/h
25
ENE
20
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
5
SE
0
SSE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
W
5
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-4
-5
-7
 chill °C
-11
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
-6
-9
-11
-7
-5
-10
-5
-9
-10
-6
-9
-10
Freezing level m
5250
5400
4850
5050
5200
4850
5150
5300
4700
5150
5300
4600
5000
5250
4500
5250
5200
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-4-5-5-5-6-4-5-6-5-5-7-5-5-7-4-5-721-101-121-211-301-321-2875665874773673964141311121310141291312812128151210
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Cotopaxi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -7°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
26 km SW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
33 km SSW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
58 km S
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
63 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
100 km SSE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
107 km S
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
AEP Yuracrucito
118 km NNE
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
138 km SW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
164 km E
220m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
183 km S
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Fog patches -.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
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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