Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Mon 14 Sep 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 -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5550
km/h
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
4
 mm
max °C
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-10
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
-11
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
4850
5200
5250
4800
5300
5200
4900
4900
5000
4850
4950
5000
4650
4800
5050
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:41
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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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 -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 255).
6
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
3 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
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
578 km SSE
700m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(6 kph at 240).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Pucallpa Airport
587 km NW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
590 km SE
4032m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10.0 km
High: few
Aric / hacalluta Airport
602 km SSE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
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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