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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 23mm) on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 20mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
mod snow
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
6
5
4
3
7
1.6
0.6
1.9
2
2
2
6
6
1.2
1.7
0.3
1.5
0.6
max °C
3
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
3
1
3
2
1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
1
1
0
0
1
1
-1
0
-1
0
-1
-2
5050
4900
4850
4900
4900
4900
5250
5300
5000
5050
5050
4700
4900
5100
4750
5000
5100
4750
Cloud base (m)
3700
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3850
3750
3800
3750
3700
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-2-20-1-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-332222254343233233298777710981097898997151413131313171514161513151513151413
Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
Sunset
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 23mm) on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 20mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 241).
0
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm moderate rain thunderstorm.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: few
High: overcast
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
lightning 61km S of Sucua
151 km S
711m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast

* 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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