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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4800
4400
4850
5100
km/h
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
3
1
 mm
1.9
0.4
1.4
2
0.6
3
2
0.8
1.8
0.7
0.7
1.1
0.4
1.3
max °C
4
2
6
5
3
3
4
2
3
3
1
4
3
1
6
5
2
min °C
3
1
5
3
2
3
2
1
3
2
0
2
2
0
5
2
1
 chill °C
-1
-3
1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
0
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
3
0
-2
Freezing level m
5150
4750
5200
5250
4950
4900
5150
4800
5000
4950
4700
4750
4950
4600
5150
5200
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-9-7-7-8-8-8-9-8-9-10-9-9-10-8-8-9-3-4-2-2-4-4-3-5-3-4-5-4-4-5-2-3-44264333233133164210812108101081087987121081614191614161714161513161513191714
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:46
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: Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
4 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 320 to 020 degs)
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
4 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
4 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 210).
0.0 km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
-
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 204).
29
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
4 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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