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

El Altar Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3800
3750
3750
3700
3700
3800
3700
km/h
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
2
—
1
2
—
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-1
1
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
0
-2
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-6
-8
-9
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
Freezing level m
5300
5200
4800
5300
5250
4950
5350
5300
4950
5200
5250
4850
5200
5050
4800
5150
5100
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
0-2-30-1-21-1-2-1-1-3-1-2-3-1-1-2542542642542432433121071210812107119810981098191613191613191613181613171513171514
Sunrise
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:04
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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 Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu 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
RiobambaAeropuerto
27 km WSW
2787m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
28 km W
2796m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
QueroChaca
39 km NW
2940m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: few
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
AmbatoAeropuerto
53 km NW
2591m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: few
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Rumipamba
74 km NW
2628m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
42 km
Mid: scattered
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
40 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
LatacungaAeropuerto
87 km NW
2805m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
50 km
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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