Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
5000
4650
km/h
10
SW
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
5
S
10
S
5
W
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
3
—
—
2
—
1
2
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—
—
—
—
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
min °C
-6
-2
-4
-5
-2
-4
-4
0
-3
-3
-1
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
 chill °C
-13
-8
-11
-14
-9
-10
-10
-2
-7
-3
-4
-6
-8
-5
-9
-10
Freezing level m
4700
5200
5250
4850
5250
5300
4850
5450
5400
4950
5350
5400
4900
5350
5300
4850
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Sunrise
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5:31
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
49 minutes ago
6°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
49 minutes ago
11°C
State of sky unchanged.
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 50).
70 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
49 minutes ago
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 185).
14
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.
49 minutes ago
22°C
clear
Clouds developing.
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Tacna
577 km SSE
469m alt.
49 minutes ago
16°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
578 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
6.0 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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