Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4650
9350
4800
4200
5800
km/h
30
WNW
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
NE
5
WNW
20
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
4
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
1
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-3
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
0
-2
-3
 chill °C
-11
-10
-10
-8
-8
-10
-6
-8
-8
-4
-5
-6
-3
-5
-6
-2
-2
-6
Freezing level m
4900
5150
4850
5050
5150
4900
5400
5250
4900
5400
5350
4900
5400
5350
5000
5450
5350
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-7-8-7-7-8-6-8-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-3-3-4-3-3-4-1-3-4-1-2-3-1-2-30-2-33424436436537547541010810981311814129151210151110161614161614191714201815211816221716
Sunrise
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:15
—
—
Sunset
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat 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
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
4.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
0.0 km
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 150 degs)
(6 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 276).
3
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).

* 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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