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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
S
5
N
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
E
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
 cm 
1
2
 mm 
1.4
3
10
3
4
1.6
4
0.6
0.3
1.9
1.6
1
2
1.6
8
0.5
0.4
0.3
max°C
7
6
4
5
5
3
3
5
3
6
5
3
5
5
3
4
6
3
min°C
6
4
2
4
3
2
3
4
2
5
4
2
5
4
2
2
4
2
chill°C 
6
3
2
1
1
-1
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
-1
0
3
0
Freezing level (m
5300
5450
4950
5300
5250
4900
5100
5300
4950
5450
5300
5000
5300
5300
4950
4850
5400
4900
Cloud base (m)
5700
4300
4750
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-7-8-6-7-8-7-6-8-6-6-8-6-7-8-8-6-8-1-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-4-3-2-47535433536535533531412912109910813109121099119201815181615161614191615181715151815
Sunrise
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:20
Sunset
6:12
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14
6:15

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 2°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
thunderstorm
Nearby precipitation but not falling at station.
19
Light winds from the
(19 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 090 degs)
(11 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Ayacucho
178 km WSW
2741m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
309 km SW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
Widespread dust in suspension not raised by wind.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
28 km
Mid: scattered
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(17 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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