Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
4500
4700
5450
4800
4250
km/h
30
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
3
6
 mm
max °C
1
-1
-3
1
0
-3
1
0
-3
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
min °C
0
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
 chill °C
-7
-8
-10
-7
-9
-11
-8
-9
-11
-7
-7
-9
-6
-7
-9
-10
-10
-13
Freezing level m
5500
5400
4950
5400
5450
4900
5400
5500
4900
5400
5400
5000
5450
5300
5050
5050
5050
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
5:33
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 dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Tue 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
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
State of sky unchanged.
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: clear
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
373 km ENE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 185).
5
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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