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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
1
1
4
2
1
0.6
2
0.6
0.5
1.1
0.9
1
1.3
0.9
1.5
0.7
2
2
max °C
5
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
4
4
2
3
3
2
min °C
4
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
0
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-3
-2
-4
-2
-2
-3
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
5100
5000
4800
4850
5000
4750
4700
5000
4600
4900
5000
4650
5000
5100
4750
4950
5000
4750
Cloud base (m)
3700
3700
3700
3700
3700
3750
3750
3800
3700
6550
3750
3700
3700
3650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-3-3-3-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-2-2-4-3-2-453223223133143233211988878879971098998181514151413141513161513171614151514
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:31
6:31

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon night). 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.
50 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
0.0 km
56 km NW
2520m alt.
50 minutes ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
50 minutes ago
20° C
clear
Fog patches -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
106 km NW
3200m alt.
47 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 186).
0
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
155 km W
10m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Fog patches -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
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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