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

El Altar Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3800
3750
3700
3800
3800
3750
3700
4950
3700
3750
3650
3750
3800
4450
3750
3700
km/h
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
NE
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
—
2
1
—
2
1
1
2
—
—
1
5
1
1
3
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
min °C
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-1
-2
-2
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
Freezing level m
5250
5250
5000
5200
5150
4950
5250
5250
5000
4950
5200
4900
5150
5150
5000
5250
5200
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
0-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-2-1-3-1-2-20-1-2543443543343443543119810981098810810981098171513161514171514151614161514171514
Sunrise
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
—
6:02
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:02
—
—
6:02
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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
28 km W
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 116).
37
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: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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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