Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6350
5350
4650
5350
4650
6350
5150
4650
km/h
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
SSE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-2
-2
-4
-1
-1
-3
0
-2
-4
-2
-2
-2
0
0
-2
min °C
-5
-3
-5
-5
-2
-4
-4
-2
-4
-5
-2
-3
-4
-1
-2
-3
 chill °C
-11
-10
-10
-12
-8
-7
-9
-6
-7
-10
-7
-10
-10
-8
-9
-11
Freezing level m
4650
5100
5200
4700
5250
5350
4900
5250
5300
4850
5150
5150
4850
5400
5500
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-8-9-9-7-8-9-7-8-9-7-8-8-6-6-8-5-3-4-5-2-3-4-1-3-5-2-3-3-1-1-315426536535437637131181412914119111081412913191714211915211815181614211915
Sunrise
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
Sunset
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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

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.
3 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
350 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 151).
2
SHIP3246
411 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
8.1 km
SHIP9314
410 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
8.1 km
SHIP4962
410 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
8.1 km
SHIP7860
410 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
9.3 km
SHIP2074
410 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
9.3 km
SHIP3644
410 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
9.3 km

* 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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