Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
5400
5100
4750
5200
5300
km/h
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
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1
1
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1
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1
2
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2
2
13
 mm
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—
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—
—
—
—
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max °C
0
0
-2
1
0
-2
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
min °C
0
-2
-3
1
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
 chill °C
-5
-6
-8
-3
-6
-8
-5
-6
-9
-5
-6
-10
-6
-8
-9
-6
-4
-4
Freezing level m
5500
5450
5050
5550
5500
5100
5500
5400
5000
5450
5400
4950
5450
5450
5000
5400
5400
5050
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Sunrise
5:15
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—
5:15
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5:13
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5:13
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5:13
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5:13
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Sunset
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5:52
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5:52
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5:52
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5:52
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5:52
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5:53
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri 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
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
94 km SW
3445m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Ayacucho
178 km WSW
2741m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
309 km SW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the
(13 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(20 kph at 260).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
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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