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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4900
4650
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-5
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
Freezing level m
5100
5150
4850
5100
5100
4750
5200
5200
4900
5050
5100
4750
5050
5050
4650
5050
5050
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-7-8-7-8-8-7-7-8-8-8-9-8-9-10-9-9-10-2-3-4-3-3-4-2-3-4-3-4-5-3-4-5-3-4-5442432543432431431109810981210810108119711107161614171614191614161614181614181613
Sunrise
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

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
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 110 degs)
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs)
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(7 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
-
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 245).
19

* 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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