Salcantay weather
– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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light rain
light snow
rain showers
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cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
snow showers
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
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light snow
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
2
3
2
2
3
7
8
3
0.1
0.9
1.2
1
1.4
2
2
0.4
2
3
0.9
max °C
6
5
3
2
2
2
5
4
2
5
4
2
4
4
2
5
5
2
min °C
6
4
2
2
2
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2
1
3
2
1
2
3
2
4
3
2
5
3
1
0
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-2
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-2
-2
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1
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4950
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4850
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4750
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4850
Cloud base (m)
5000
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Sunrise
5:31
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:35
5:35
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Salcantay at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Salcantay. 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 Peru.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 040 degs)
(19 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
lightning 13km WNW of Pucara
307 km SSE
4086m alt.
46 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: clear

* 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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