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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
5
NW
0
N
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1.3
1.2
1.6
4
3
0.1
1.1
1.3
3
3
2
1
1.2
1.5
0.8
max °C
4
4
2
4
3
3
2
4
2
3
4
2
4
3
2
4
4
2
min °C
3
3
1
4
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
0
1
-1
1
1
0
0
2
1
3
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
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4800
5200
5050
4950
4900
5150
4800
5000
5200
4850
5100
5050
4850
5100
5150
4800
Cloud base (m)
3750
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3750
3750
3700
3700
3800
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:09
Sunset
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
28 km W
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 132).
19
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 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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