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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
N
3
1
2
3
2
2
2
max °C
-1
-2
-2
0
0
-3
1
0
-3
1
0
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
-7
-7
-11
-7
-9
-10
-7
-8
-9
-4
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-7
-9
4950
4950
4750
5150
5250
4750
5200
5350
4750
5250
5250
4800
5050
5050
4750
4900
5000
4700
Cloud base (m)
6650
5450
9650
9350
8750
5800
9400
5150
3700
3800
3700
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
Sunset
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:22
6:22
6:22

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
AmbatoAeropuerto
53 km NW
2591m alt.
59 minutes ago
14° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: scattered
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
High: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
155 km W
10m alt.
59 minutes ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km

* 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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