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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
4800
5250
4900
5350
4700
5200
4500
5100
5350
km/h
20
WNW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
20
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NW
45
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-1
-1
-4
0
0
-3
0
-1
-3
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-3
-5
-6
-3
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-3
-5
-6
 chill °C
-9
-10
-10
-7
-6
-7
-5
-9
-12
-8
-11
-13
-13
-14
-15
-10
-11
-11
Freezing level m
5050
5050
4550
5100
5250
4750
5350
5450
4900
5300
5350
4850
5000
4850
4500
5050
5100
4550
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Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
Sunset
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:45
5:45

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

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
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
12° 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.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 300 degs)
(17 kph at 260).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 250 to 050 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 233).
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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