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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Tue morning turning to drizzle on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4700
4750
4350
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
1
 mm
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.4
0.1
1
2
0.1
1.6
2
1.6
1
max °C
1
1
0
4
4
1
6
5
3
5
4
2
4
3
2
3
2
1
min °C
1
1
0
3
2
0
4
3
2
5
3
2
4
3
1
3
1
1
 chill °C
-4
-4
-5
-1
-2
-3
2
0
0
4
1
0
1
0
-3
-2
-4
-4
Freezing level m
4650
4750
4500
5000
5050
4600
5150
5250
4900
5250
5150
4800
5100
5000
4700
5000
4850
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-9-10-8-9-10-7-8-8-7-8-8-8-8-9-8-9-10-5-5-6-3-4-5-2-3-4-2-3-4-3-3-5-3-4-51104315435424323217761197121081110810971087131313171613191714181614171513161413
Sunrise
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
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: A light covering of new snow on Tue morning turning to drizzle on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat 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
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(7 kph at 80).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
350 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
49 minutes ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (10 kph from 236 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2816
459 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1797
459 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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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