Salcantay weather
– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
SSE
5
S
5
W
5
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
 cm 
1
2
7
1
2
7
1
7
1
2
2
1
1
6
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
min°C
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
chill°C 
-6
-7
-11
-6
-4
-11
-3
-5
-10
-6
-4
-10
-2
-2
-6
-6
-6
-7
Freezing level (m
5300
5400
4900
5300
5400
4750
5350
5300
4900
5300
5350
4850
5500
5400
5000
5250
5200
4950
Cloud base (m)
4100
5050
4200
5100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-5-7-7-6-7-8-1-2-4-1-2-4-1-2-4-1-2-40-2-3-2-2-3653652653652653543121191311812118131181311911108181815201814191815201814201715181615
Sunrise
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:18
5:18
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:10
6:12
6:12
6:13

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 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 NNW
(22 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 280 degs)
(17 kph at 230).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: mostly cloudy
403 km WSW
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
22° C
-
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 247).
21

* 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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