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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
snow showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
mod. snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
6
8
5
1
1
0.9
0.7
0.3
1.7
6
2
6
0.7
1.2
1
1.9
max °C
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
0
0
-1
2
3
1
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
3
0
-1
5000
5150
4800
5050
5000
4800
5000
4900
4800
4700
4900
4650
4800
4850
4750
5000
5000
4700
Cloud base (m)
3750
3750
3750
3700
3700
3700
3700
3750
3700
3750
3750
3700
3750
3700
3700
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-3-3-4-3-3-3-2-3-43423323221212223329108997987787888997161613161513161513131413141414161513
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
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: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed 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
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
21 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 294).
3
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
lightning 15km ENE of Pajan
207 km WSW
152m alt.
52 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 12km SSW of Pedro Carbo
208 km WSW
123m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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