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

El Altar Weather Forecast

Ecuador Andes · Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4650
4150
9250
3700
3700
3750
3700
3750
3700
3750
3700
km/h
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
20
E
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
—
—
2
—
1
3
3
9
2
—
—
1
—
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-2
0
0
-1
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-1
-2
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-9
-5
-6
-6
Freezing level m
5250
5150
4750
5200
5200
4850
5250
5100
4900
4950
5000
4900
4950
5200
5000
5400
5250
5050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-3-1-2-3-1-1-3-2-2-2-1-1-20-1-25425425322223425431197129711877879971198181613191613181413131313161513181513
Sunrise
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
Sunset
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
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El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sun morning). 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
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
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 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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: scattered
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
155 km W
10m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
169 km SW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs)
(9 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Quito New International Airport
172 km N
2400m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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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