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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
ENE
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
10
NE
5
N
5
SSE
5
SE
0
ESE
4
7
2
6
5
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
max °C
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-7
-9
-6
-6
-7
-6
-9
-12
-8
-7
-11
-8
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
5050
4750
5000
5050
4800
5000
5050
4650
4850
4900
4700
5000
5100
4700
5000
5100
4850
Cloud base (m)
3800
3700
4950
3750
3700
6650
5250
3750
3750
3700
3750
3700
3800
3750
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-4-2-3-4-2-3-4-3-3-4-2-2-3-2-2-3324323312214324329811981097987109710971514171514171513151513171514161513
Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
6:20
6:20
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:17

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Fri 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
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 299).
0
lightning 19km E of Sangolqui
140 km N
4066m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
lightning 38km SE of Cayambe
164 km NNE
2765m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
lightning 60km WNW of Puerto Francisco de Orellana
192 km NNE
1447m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 53km ESE of Pimampiro
215 km NNE
880m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
AEP Yuracrucito
224 km N
2952m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 142).
0

* 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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