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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
5100
5200
5000
4550
4650
4300
km/h
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.7
1.7
1.9
max °C
5
1
7
6
2
7
6
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
4
3
1
min °C
2
0
5
3
1
5
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
4
2
0
 chill °C
0
-2
3
-1
-4
1
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
2
-1
-3
Freezing level m
5250
4650
5300
5400
4750
5300
5400
4800
4900
4700
4600
4650
4900
4500
5050
5000
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-9-9-10-10-10-10-9-8-9-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-4-5-4-6-5-5-6-3-4-541652642211221431106121061311786688711971612191712191713141312141413181513
Sunrise
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
Sunset
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed night).

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
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC286E16S
375 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC285E16S
384 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC286E17S
386 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC287E17S
389 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 158).
- km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
21° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
18

* 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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