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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
 km/h
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
WNW
0
NNW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
2
1
4
2
0.4
1.5
1.8
0.7
2
2
0.8
2
3
1.1
1.6
1.7
1
1.3
max °C
4
4
2
5
5
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
2
4
4
2
min °C
3
3
1
3
3
2
3
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
1
-1
1
3
2
3
0
-1
2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
5050
5200
4750
5050
5250
4900
5050
4950
4850
4950
5000
4850
4950
5150
4750
4850
5150
4800
Cloud base (m)
3750
3700
3750
3800
3750
3700
3700
3700
3700
3700
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
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 16mm) heaviest on Tue morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Fri 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. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 100 degs)
(15 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
106 km NW
3200m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
lightning 31km ESE of Sangolqui
124 km N
3991m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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