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

EcEl Altar
Weather Forecast, Ecuador

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Issued: 6 am Thu 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod snow
light snow
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
5
E
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
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T ecuador.wind.42.cc23
T ecuador.wind.66.cc23
T ecuador.wind.90.cc23
T ecuador.wind.114.cc23
T ecuador.wind.138.cc23
T ecuador.wind.162.cc23
T ecuador.wind.186.cc23
T ecuador.wind.210.cc23
T ecuador.wind.234.cc23
T ecuador.wind.258.cc23
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 cm 
5
6
2.0
6
1.0
 mm 
1.8
5
1.5
0.8
1.8
3
0.2
1.8
2
0.7
1.1
0.8
1.1
1.3
1.2
1.0
1.1
1.6
1.8
4
1.1
1.1
0.9
1.0
1.0
max°C
4
3
2
1
2
2
4
3
2
4
3
2
2
4
2
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
4
4
2
4
3
2
min°C
4
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
4
3
1
3
3
1
4
2
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
2
chill°C 
1
0
-2
-1
0
1
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
1
0
-2
0
0
-2
2
-1
-1
1
1
2
-2
-1
-3
-1
-1
1
0
0
2
Freezing level (m
5200
5050
4850
4750
4850
4850
5050
5050
4850
5050
5000
4850
4800
5150
4700
5100
5150
4850
5100
5150
4850
5150
5100
4700
5100
5100
4850
4950
5050
4850
5050
5200
4800
4950
5100
4850
Cloud base (m)
5500
3750
3700
3750
3700
3700
3800
3700
3700
3800
3700
3700
3700
3750
5450
5350
3750
3800
3700
3700
3700
3750
3700
3700
3750
3750
3950
3750
3750
3700
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Sunrise
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:06
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:08
6:08

El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for El Altar is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

El Altar Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for El Altar at the specific elevation of 4500 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Riobamb / himborazo Airport
28 km W
2796m alt.
57 minutes ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Shell Mera Airport
43 km ENE
2474m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
1.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
56 km NW
2519m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
56 km NW
2520m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
lightning 17km NNE of Macas
73 km SE
1337m alt.
37 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Maca / dmundo Carvajal Airportl
78 km SSE
1052m alt.
57 minutes ago
20° C
clear
Fog patches -.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
86 km NW
2768m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
106 km NW
3200m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
0
Jumandy Airport
114 km NE
376m alt.
57 minutes ago
23° C
clear
Fog patches -.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Cuenc / ariscal Airport
146 km S
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
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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