Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4550
4600
4700
4250
5950
km/h
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
1
2
7
1
1
—
4
2
1
1
1
—
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-3
0
0
-3
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
min °C
0
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
0
-2
-6
-1
-4
-7
-3
-4
-7
-7
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-8
Freezing level m
5450
5500
4950
5300
5500
4900
5350
5350
5050
5150
5100
4950
5200
5250
5000
5250
5200
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-6-8-7-6-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-6-6-80-1-4-1-1-4-1-2-3-2-3-3-2-2-3-2-2-386376375444354354315129141291411910991110911109211916211816211816171515181615181615
Sunrise
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
Sunset
—
5:46
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:47
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue 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
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 050 degs)
(7 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 300 degs)
(19 kph at 260).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 180 degs)
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 180 degs)
(9 kph at 160).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
-
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 240).
31
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: clear

* 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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