Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6000
4150
5200
4500
4850
km/h
25
SSE
20
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-2
-4
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-1
-3
-5
-1
-3
-5
-1
-3
-3
0
-3
-3
 chill °C
-10
-11
-5
-8
-11
-7
-9
-13
-8
-10
-13
-7
-8
-9
-3
-7
-7
Freezing level m
5250
4750
5300
5400
4900
5350
5400
4900
5400
5300
4800
5350
5350
4950
5450
5400
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-9-7-7-8-7-8-9-7-8-9-7-8-8-6-7-8-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-4-1-3-5-1-2-30-2-352753763853753854117141291512915129151291512101813211815221916221915221815221816
Sunrise
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
—
—
Sunset
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
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5:45
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue 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
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
State of sky unchanged.
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 60).
40 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
0.0 km
353 km SE
3801m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
State of sky unchanged.
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
50 minutes ago
21°C
-
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 220).
14
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
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.
1 hour ago
22°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
18
Light winds from the
(18 kph at 270).
30 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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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