El Altar weather
– Lat/Long: 1.67° S 78.42° W

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
1
3
4
1
0.1
0.7
2
1.4
6
1.9
0.9
0.6
1.6
3
max °C
5
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
4
3
2
min °C
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
2
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
2
1
-1
-3
-3
1
-1
-2
0
-2
-2
5100
5100
4850
4950
5000
4850
4900
4900
4750
4800
4750
4700
4950
5000
4650
5100
5050
4750
Cloud base (m)
3700
3750
3750
3700
3700
3700
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
6350
6700
3750
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:23

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for El Altar at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of El Altar. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
28 km W
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
AmbatoAeropuerto
53 km NW
2591m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: few
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 143).
3
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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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