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El Altar
Weather Forecast, EcuadorIssued: 12 pm Wed 24 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
El AltarWeather Forecast, Ecuador
Issued: 12 pm Wed 24 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Wed 24 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 El Altar Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | |
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7 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 4 | 1.0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 8 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.0 | — | — | 2.0 | |
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max°C | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
min°C | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
-7 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | |
5000 | 5100 | 4950 | 5200 | 5300 | 4900 | 5000 | 5300 | 5000 | 5150 | 5200 | 5000 | 5200 | 5250 | 5050 | 5050 | 5300 | 4950 | 5050 | 5300 | 5000 | 5000 | 5050 | 5050 | 5300 | 5350 | 4950 | 5300 | 5350 | 5100 | 5200 | 5150 | 5150 | 5100 | 5300 | 5000 | |
Cloud base (m) | 3700 | 3700 | 4650 | 3800 | 3750 | 3700 | 3700 | 4750 | 3850 | 3650 | 3700 | 3750 | 3750 | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3700 | 3750 | 3650 | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3700 | 3750 | 3750 | 3750 | 3750 | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3700 | 3750 | 3700 | 3700 | ||
 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — |
El Altar Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for El Altar is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
El Altar Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
El Altar Weather (Days 6-9):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RiobambaAeropuerto | |||||
Riobamb / himborazo Airport |  | ||||
QueroChaca | |||||
Shell Mera Airport |  | ||||
AmbatoAeropuerto |
* 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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