Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5100
4150
5250
5550
km/h
35
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
2
—
4
6
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—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
0
0
-2
min °C
-4
0
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-1
-2
-4
 chill °C
-12
-5
-4
-6
-4
-7
-11
-11
-10
-12
-10
-11
-14
-7
-8
-10
Freezing level m
4950
5450
5450
5000
5350
5350
5050
4900
4850
4750
5100
5250
4650
5300
5550
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-5-6-7-6-6-7-8-8-9-9-8-10-7-6-8-40-1-3-1-2-3-4-4-5-3-3-5-1-1-3375365322164176391412912118987131171412815211815191715151413201813211814
Sunrise
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5:35
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
5:33
—
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Sunset
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5:45
—
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5:45
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5:45
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5:45
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5:45
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 245).
6
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
578 km SSE
700m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs)
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Pucallpa Airport
587 km NW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
590 km SE
4032m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Aric / hacalluta Airport
602 km SSE
211m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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