Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4500
5050
4550
km/h
0
WNW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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2
2
1
1
—
3
—
5
5
1
—
1
1
—
—
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-4
0
-1
-4
 chill °C
-1
-4
-3
-5
-4
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-5
-4
-9
Freezing level m
5400
5500
5050
5200
5350
5000
5250
5300
5000
5050
5250
4950
5300
5300
4900
5450
5450
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-6-8-7-7-8-6-7-7-7-7-8-6-6-8-6-6-7-1-1-3-2-2-3-1-2-3-3-2-3-1-2-30-1-37646535434435537531413101312911109101091210914119211916201815181715161615181616201716
Sunrise
5:22
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—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
Sunset
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:49
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed 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.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 340 degs)
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 070 degs)
(17 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 280 degs)
(17 kph at 240).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Thunderstorm - in the vicinity.
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 210 degs)
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
-
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 255).
31
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(20 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: few

* 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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