Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4400
km/h
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
3
1
2
 mm
0.5
0.6
0.9
0.2
1.6
3
3
1
1.9
0.9
1
1.5
0.4
max °C
6
3
6
5
3
6
5
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
2
min °C
3
1
5
3
2
5
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
2
2
1
 chill °C
0
-3
2
0
-1
2
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
Freezing level m
5350
4800
5250
5250
4900
5250
5250
4950
4850
4900
4750
4850
5050
4800
4750
5050
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:41
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: Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu 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
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
State of sky unchanged.
18
Light winds from the
(18 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 090 degs)
(9 kph at 50).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 214).
8
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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