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

El Altar Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 6 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3750
3700
5100
4700
3700
5350
7150
3750
3750
3700
3700
3700
3700
3750
3750
3700
km/h
5
ENE
0
ENE
0
SW
5
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
5
1.4
0.8
1.5
0.6
3
0.3
2
2
1.9
1.2
5
1.9
4
1.7
max °C
2
3
2
4
3
2
5
4
2
4
4
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
min °C
2
2
1
4
2
1
5
3
2
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
 chill °C
0
2
1
4
2
1
3
2
0
2
1
0
-1
0
-1
0
0
-1
Freezing level m
4950
4900
4800
5200
5000
4750
5250
5150
4850
5250
5200
4750
4850
5050
4900
5050
5150
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-1-2-30-1-3-1-1-3-3-2-2-1-2-2232432542442232343887119711981097887998141313181513181513171513141413151414
Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:00
Sunset
6:08
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat 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.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
AmbatoAeropuerto
53 km NW
2591m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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