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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5250
4800
4800
5550
5100
km/h
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-4
-1
-2
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-4
-6
-2
-2
-4
-1
-1
-4
min °C
-2
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-6
-6
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-4
 chill °C
-6
-9
-11
-9
-11
-12
-10
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-8
-7
-9
-6
-7
-7
Freezing level m
5200
5350
4650
5150
5150
4650
4950
5050
4600
4950
4950
4600
5050
5150
4700
5200
5300
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-8-9-8-9-10-9-10-11-10-11-11-8-8-9-7-8-9-2-3-5-2-3-6-4-4-6-4-5-6-3-3-5-2-2-46425414314215315421311713107111071197129613107201814191614181614181613191612191713
Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
Sunset
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:43

Loading...

Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm 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.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
47 minutes ago
23° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 358).
13
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs)
(9 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
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.

Salcantay Photos