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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4550
5150
5300
4700
km/h
45
W
35
W
20
W
25
WNW
0
W
5
E
5
E
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-2
-1
-3
1
0
-2
1
0
-2
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-7
-7
-3
-3
-4
0
-2
-3
0
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
-16
-16
-9
-9
-4
-2
-4
-5
-3
-5
-8
-6
-4
-6
-7
-5
-9
Freezing level m
4750
4400
5000
5300
4850
5500
5600
5050
5500
5450
5050
5400
5350
5000
5250
5300
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Salcantay at the specific elevation of 5500 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
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs)
(13 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
moderate snow
Moderate hail in the vicinity.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
31 minutes ago
21°C
-
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 234).
26
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: 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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