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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Mountain icon 4 El Altar Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 37mm) on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
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Snowflake cm
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—
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2
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1
6
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1
3
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1
1
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 mm
1.2
1.4
0.2
2
3
10
16
3
—
5
0.8
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2
1.6
—
0.6
1.7
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max °C
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
2
1
1
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-4
-2
-1
-3
Freezing level m
5150
5200
4850
5000
5100
4900
4900
4900
4800
4900
5000
4800
4950
4900
4800
4950
5050
4800
Cloud base (m)
3750
3700
3750
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3750
3700
3700
3700
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:09
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6:09
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6:09
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6:09
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6:07
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6:07
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Sunset
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6:12
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6:12
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6:12
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6:12
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6:12
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6:10
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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 37mm) on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon 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
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: broken
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
10
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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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