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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow 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
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
mod snow
snow showers
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
snow showers
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
risk tstorm
mod. snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
some clouds
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
N
7
4
1
1
1
4
6
1.6
6
2
1.7
0.8
0.4
1
1.4
0.3
0.4
1
max °C
4
4
2
4
3
1
3
3
1
4
3
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
min °C
4
1
1
3
2
0
3
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-4
0
0
-3
0
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
5050
5100
4800
5000
5050
4600
4900
4950
4750
4950
5050
4800
4950
5050
4750
4850
5000
4850
Cloud base (m)
4700
3750
3700
7400
3750
4950
3800
3700
3700
3800
3750
3800
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-4-2-3-5-3-3-4-2-3-3-2-2-3-2-3-34324313314324323321198109798710971097887171413171513161413161513161513141413
Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:20
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:17
6:17

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: Mild with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow 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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
QueroChaca
39 km NW
2940m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
moderate rain
Rain
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
32 km
Mid: few
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
0.0 km
Rumipamba
74 km NW
2628m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
48 km
Mid: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Fog patches -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
LatacungaAeropuerto
87 km NW
2805m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: scattered
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 92).
0
Canar
109 km S
3083m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
45 km
Mid: few

* 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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