Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5950
4100
5350
4850
km/h
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
30
W
25
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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2
9
3
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—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
-3
0
0
-2
1
-1
-3
min °C
-4
-3
-5
-5
-3
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-1
-2
-3
0
-3
-4
 chill °C
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-13
-14
-10
-9
-12
-6
-7
-10
-6
-10
-12
Freezing level m
4900
5100
4900
4650
5000
5050
4500
5100
5050
4700
5350
5500
5000
5450
5400
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:31
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Sunset
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—
5:45
—
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5:45
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5:45
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5:45
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5:45
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: mostly cloudy
403 km WSW
5m alt.
43 minutes ago
20°C
-
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 208).
14
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
partially cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 170).
30 km
Low: few
Mid: mostly cloudy
Tacna
577 km SSE
469m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
578 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Pucallpa Airport
587 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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