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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
thunderstorm
heavy snow
snow showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
thunderstorm
light snow
light rain
risk tstorm
heavy snow
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
risk tstorm
light snow
 km/h
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
0
WSW
0
W
11
1
1
1
2
3
1
3
1
3
0.8
1.3
0.8
1.1
1
1.4
2
1.7
3
2
max °C
3
2
1
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
min °C
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
0
2
1
4700
4850
4700
4750
5000
4750
4700
4800
4700
4700
5000
4650
4850
5000
4800
4750
5000
4700
Cloud base (m)
3700
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3700
4600
3750
3650
3700
3750
3700
3700
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Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). 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. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
light rain
Shower - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
AmbatoAeropuerto
53 km NW
2591m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
0
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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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