Salcantay weather
– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4150
km/h
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
6
2
3
4
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-8
-7
-9
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-8
-9
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
Freezing level m
5100
5100
4850
5100
5200
4750
5200
5150
4800
5150
5150
4800
5050
5050
4800
5100
4950
4700
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Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°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.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(15 kph at 240).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 160 degs)
(13 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 281).
10

* 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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