Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4900
4600
5400
4600
5750
km/h
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
E
30
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
0
-2
0
0
-2
0
-1
-3
min °C
-1
-2
-3
0
-3
-3
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
 chill °C
-7
-9
-10
-7
-10
-10
-8
-9
-12
-8
-9
-12
-8
-8
-9
-7
-6
-10
Freezing level m
5300
5400
5000
5500
5400
4950
5300
5400
4900
5400
5500
4950
5400
5450
5000
5400
5300
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:35
5:35
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

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
22°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(17 kph at 290).
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 E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(6 kph at 80).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 280 degs)
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 070 to 180 degs)
(6 kph at 140).
0.0 km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
-
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 257).
19
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: clear
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: 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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