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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
15
W
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
25
SW
2
1
3
2
1
3
4
2
2
3
1
2
2
max °C
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
-3
min °C
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
-7
-10
-7
-7
-6
-5
-7
-9
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-13
-8
-9
-10
5150
4950
5000
5100
5000
5050
5050
4900
5100
5100
4950
5100
5250
4800
5100
5200
4750
Cloud base (m)
3700
3750
3700
3800
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:18
Sunset
6:28
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:25
6:25

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for El Altar at the specific elevation of 5320 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
lightning 14km WSW of Palora
41 km E
1810m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
86 km NW
2768m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
0
lightning 8km SE of Catarama
115 km WSW
136m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 7km NNE of La Mana
121 km WNW
1235m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 21km W of Machachi
137 km NW
2292m alt.
31 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Light rain .
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
lightning 11km NNE of Santo Domingo de los Colorados
180 km NW
764m alt.
4 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 62km E of Gualaquiza
212 km SSE
589m alt.
1 hour 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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