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

Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4950
4500
5200
km/h
15
SW
10
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
35
S
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-1
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-4
-1
-3
-4
 chill °C
-7
-5
-9
-10
-8
-10
-11
-6
-10
-10
-6
-8
-10
-5
-9
-10
Freezing level m
4950
5400
5400
4900
5250
5350
4900
5350
5350
4950
5450
5450
4950
5400
5400
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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5:26
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5:26
—
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5:26
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5:24
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5:24
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Sunset
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5:46
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5:46
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5:46
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5:46
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5:46
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Tue 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
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
State of sky unchanged.
14
Light winds from the
(14 kph at 270).
50 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 189).
5
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
clear
Clouds developing.
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 150).
30 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Tacna
577 km SSE
469m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Mist
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
26 km
Mid: overcast
578 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
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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