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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
4600
4750
4850
4800
5100
5000
5050
km/h
45
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
min °C
-6
-4
-5
-3
-5
-6
-3
-5
-5
-3
-4
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-5
 chill °C
-16
-13
-14
-11
-13
-14
-10
-10
-10
-7
-8
-8
-6
-8
-11
-9
-11
-14
Freezing level m
4400
4900
4400
5050
5000
4600
5000
5050
4650
5000
5150
4800
5200
5250
4850
5250
5200
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-8-9-8-9-10-8-9-9-8-8-8-7-8-8-7-8-9-6-4-5-3-4-6-3-4-5-3-3-4-2-3-4-2-3-512-142143143264264268511961196101071211812107121411171512171513171613191714191713
Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
Sunset
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44

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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 -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

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
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
7.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 170 to 300 degs)
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 100 to 230 degs)
(9 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC286E16S
395 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 121).
- km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 278).
5

* 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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