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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3750
3750
3700
3750
3750
4100
3750
4100
3750
3750
3700
3800
3700
3700
3850
3750
km/h
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
15
E
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
5
3
1
1
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
 chill °C
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-6
-7
-4
-6
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
-8
-8
-10
Freezing level m
4950
5000
4750
4850
5050
4650
5050
5000
4600
4700
4850
4700
4900
4900
4600
4850
5000
4450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-2-3-1-2-3-3-2-4-2-3-4-3-3-533122132122132132-1887775876777986985141412131311151311131412161311161410
Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
Sunset
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:21

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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed 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. (26 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
15° 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.
36 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 132).
24
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Coc / rancisco Airport
209 km NE
220m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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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