Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4550
4650
4950
4550
km/h
20
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
2
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—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-3
-3
 chill °C
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-9
-6
-8
-8
-3
-5
-7
-1
-3
-5
Freezing level m
5100
4800
4900
5100
4850
5050
5150
4850
5300
5250
4850
5350
5350
4950
5400
5350
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-9-8-8-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-4-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-1-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-3324324436437537541081098109812108141291511101614161514171614191715211815211716
Sunrise
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
—
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5:51
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs)
(19 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(15 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
-
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 258).
21
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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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