Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
5200
5450
5400
4450
5250
km/h
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
1
1
—
1
—
—
2
1
—
1
1
17
1
3
21
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
min °C
-1
-3
-4
-1
-1
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
0
-1
-4
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
-6
-8
-10
-6
-6
-10
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-9
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-10
Freezing level m
5350
5350
4900
5400
5350
4850
5450
5350
4950
5350
5400
5050
5550
5450
5100
5150
5250
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-7-8-6-6-8-6-7-7-6-6-8-5-6-7-7-6-8-1-2-4-1-1-3-1-2-3-1-2-30-1-3-2-2-3753753653653753542141191411913119131191412911108211715211815191715201816211815181714
Sunrise
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:18
—
—
Sunset
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:49
—
—
5:49
—
—
5:49
—
—
5:49
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, 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.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: 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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