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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4550
4400
5100
km/h
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
NE
5
E
10
NNE
15
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.7
0.1
max °C
2
2
0
1
1
0
4
4
2
8
7
3
7
6
3
7
6
3
min °C
2
0
-1
1
0
-1
3
2
1
6
3
2
6
4
3
6
4
3
 chill °C
-4
-5
-7
-5
-6
-6
-1
-1
-1
5
1
0
4
2
0
5
3
1
Freezing level m
4800
4800
4400
4600
4650
4300
4900
5050
4750
5450
5500
4950
5400
5400
5000
5400
5400
5050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 2°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.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 300 degs)
(11 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 050 to 220 degs)
(6 kph at 170).
0.0 km
ASCATB287E17S
396 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB286E16S
397 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NE
(12 kph at 52).
- km

* 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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