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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
15
ENE
10
SE
30
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
10
ENE
5
E
15
ENE
 cm 
1
1
2
1
2
23
1
1
2
2
12
 mm 
max°C
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-2
min°C
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
0
-3
-4
-1
-2
-5
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-4
chill°C 
-6
-7
-4
-3
-8
0
-7
-10
-6
-6
-11
-8
-8
-10
-5
-4
-10
Freezing level (m
5350
4850
5300
5400
4850
5450
5350
4950
5400
5350
4700
5300
5300
4900
5300
5300
4750
Cloud base (m)
5200
4850
4450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-8-7-7-9-6-7-8-6-6-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-2-4-1-2-40-2-4-1-2-4-2-2-3-1-2-34375375375254365211914129141291411712119121181715211815211816211713181715191714
Sunrise
5:13
5:13
5:15
5:15
5:15
Sunset
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:08

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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 Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB284E15S
454 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATB284E16S
470 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 148).
- km
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
ASCATB283E13S
513 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
- km
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB283E15S
527 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 164).
- 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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