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El Altar
Weather Forecast, EcuadorIssued: 12 pm Thu 20 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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4 El Altar Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 3750 | 3700 | 3700 | 3700 | 3750 | 4350 | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3700 | 3700 | |||
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 cm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 |
chill °C | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -8 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -10 |
Freezing level m | 4950 | 4800 | 4700 | 5000 | 5050 | 4650 | 5100 | 5000 | 4700 | 4900 | 5100 | 4850 | 5050 | 5000 | 4750 | 4850 | 4850 | 4850 |
 | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — |
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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Altar is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Riobamb / himborazo Airport | |||||
Shell Mera Airport |  | ||||
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Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl | | ||||
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Jumandy Airport |  | ||||
Cuenc / ariscal Airport | |||||
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Quito New International Airport | |
* 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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