Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
4600
4750
km/h
35
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
10
S
10
S
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
30
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-1
-2
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-5
-2
-4
-4
0
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-2
-3
-5
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
-14
-8
-10
-10
-3
-7
-8
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-10
-7
-8
-11
Freezing level m
4800
5300
5250
4950
5450
5350
4950
5400
5300
4950
5250
5250
4850
5300
5350
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-8-9-8-6-8-8-6-8-9-7-8-9-7-7-8-5-2-3-40-2-4-1-2-4-2-3-4-2-2-327538537536426539151191512914129141191412915221815211915211816211815211815
Sunrise
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
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5:46
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

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
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: clear
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Fog patches -.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 070 degs)
(7 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
5.0 km
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
2
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 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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