Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
heavy snow
mod snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
6000
4950
5350
5750
km/h
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
—
2
11
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-2
-3
0
0
-3
0
-1
-3
min °C
-1
-2
-4
-3
-5
-6
-3
-5
-7
-3
-4
-5
-1
-3
-4
-1
-3
-5
 chill °C
-4
-5
-11
-10
-10
-14
-11
-13
-16
-9
-10
-13
-7
-10
-12
-8
-10
-14
Freezing level m
5300
5300
5000
5100
4850
4550
5050
5100
4500
5100
5200
4650
5300
5450
4850
5300
5350
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-6-7-8-9-10-9-10-11-9-9-9-7-7-9-7-8-9-1-2-3-3-5-6-3-4-6-3-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-465242053164275375212108107612107131071412915139191614161312191713201714211915222015
Sunrise
5:35
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:31
—
—
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri 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.
1 hour ago
20°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 060 degs)
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(20 kph at 270).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
37°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
-
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 175).
26
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
1 hour ago
35°C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few

* 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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