Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6200
4950
4650
4450
4850
km/h
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
7
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
min °C
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-9
-10
-10
-7
-7
-10
-8
-9
-9
-6
-7
-10
-11
-9
-11
-11
-12
-13
Freezing level m
5150
5200
4850
5250
5250
4800
5250
5250
4950
5300
5200
4950
4800
4850
4800
5050
4850
4750
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Sunrise
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:43
5:43
5:43
Sunset
5:45
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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue 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
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 300 degs)
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 250 to 360 degs)
(13 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
47 minutes ago
23°C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 243).
27

* 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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