Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4450
4700
km/h
20
NW
40
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
20
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
18
1
1
1
1
1
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
-3
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
min °C
-4
-2
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-1
-3
-3
 chill °C
-10
-10
-11
-13
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-9
-6
-7
-7
-3
-6
-6
Freezing level m
4800
5250
5100
4750
5000
5150
4950
5150
5100
4800
5350
5250
4900
5400
5400
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-7-8-9-8-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-4-2-4-5-3-3-4-2-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-33532443542643753812108111081197131081411914181615171615181514191715211816
Sunrise
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:51
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5:51
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly strong 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 Thu 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
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport
69 km ESE
699m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
292m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
404m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
705m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3m alt.
46 minutes ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Puerto Maldonado Airport
373 km ENE
378m alt.
46 minutes ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
59 minutes ago
22°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 156).
2
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
693m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: 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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