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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 12 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3750
3800
3700
3750
3750
3750
3750
3750
4450
3750
4100
3750
3700
5200
km/h
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
0
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-7
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-3
-4
-4
-4
-1
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
Freezing level m
5250
5200
4900
5100
5300
5050
5300
5350
4950
5150
5150
4800
5200
5200
4850
5200
5250
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-2-1-1-21-1-2-1-1-3-1-1-2-1-1-2532343543442542442118799711979971197997181413151513171513161413171513151412
Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
Sunset
6:16
6:16
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15

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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 Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, 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.

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. (20 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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