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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed 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 -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
NNE
5
N
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
SW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
2
1
2
14
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
max °C
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
-2
-5
-3
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-12
-9
-8
-10
-8
-7
-9
5150
5250
4950
5050
5100
4850
4850
5150
4850
5000
5100
4800
4900
5200
4850
4950
5150
4850
Cloud base (m)
3750
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3750
3700
3750
3700
3700
3650
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-1-3-2-2-3-3-2-3-2-2-4-2-2-3-2-2-35434323424424333421110810989981010810108998171614161514151614161614161614151614
Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed 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 -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
RiobambaAeropuerto
27 km WSW
2787m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
28 km W
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
QueroChaca
39 km NW
2940m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Haze
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Rumipamba
74 km NW
2628m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
38 km
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 330 to 070 degs)
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
LatacungaAeropuerto
87 km NW
2805m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
106 km NW
3200m alt.
45 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 189).
2
Canar
109 km S
3083m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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