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

El Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

Issued: 6 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
5
NW
15
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
5
1
3
2
1
2
1
2
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
0
-1
-3
0
0
-2
1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-4
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
-2
-2
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
-11
-7
-9
-11
-7
-8
-9
-6
-7
-9
-7
-8
-11
5050
4800
5050
5000
4750
5150
5150
4750
5150
5300
4750
5200
5150
4700
5050
5100
4700
Cloud base (m)
5650
5950
5000
8550
8650
9100
5650
9650
5100
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-3-2-2-4-1-2-4-1-1-30-2-4-2-2-432432542552642442981197121071211712107111081513171613181613191713191613181614
Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
6:16
Sunset
6:24
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:22
6:22

Loading...

El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat 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
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 322).
0
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
155 km W
10m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
lightning 90km ESE of Sucua
180 km SSE
307m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Coc / rancisco Airport
209 km NE
220m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.

El Altar Photos