Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4800
5100
4700
4800
4650
km/h
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
NE
0
SSE
5
E
5
NNW
10
W
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-3
1
0
-3
0
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
min °C
0
-2
-4
0
-3
-3
0
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-3
 chill °C
-5
-7
-10
-2
-7
-8
-3
-7
-7
-1
-2
-6
-1
-3
-6
-5
-5
-7
Freezing level m
5450
5400
5000
5450
5450
5000
5450
5450
5000
5400
5450
4950
5400
5300
4950
5300
5350
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
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Sunset
—
5:46
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—
5:46
—
—
5:46
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—
5:46
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—
5:47
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5:47
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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 Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri 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
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 320 degs)
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 010 degs)
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
24°C
-
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 219).
26

* 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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