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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
 km/h
15
S
5
E
10
SE
5
E
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
10
W
15
SW
10
SE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
N
15
NE
 cm 
2
3
2
3
1
5
3
1
7
6
1
1
2
16
 mm 
max°C
-3
-1
-1
-3
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
min°C
-4
-1
-3
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
chill°C 
-9
-4
-5
-7
-4
-2
-6
-6
-7
-9
-7
-5
-6
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-9
Freezing level (m
4900
5400
5300
4900
5400
5200
5000
5350
5300
5000
4900
5250
4950
5450
5350
4950
5350
5400
5050
Cloud base (m)
5950
6600
5350
4550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-6-6-8-8-7-7-5-6-7-6-7-8-4-1-2-4-1-2-3-1-2-3-3-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-4374374365335365365291411914109121099108121091211816201715211715181715151714191715191814
Sunrise
5:16
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
Sunset
6:12
6:12
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the
(6 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
lightning 64km NE of Villa Rica
397 km WNW
505m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
hy2c286E17S
448 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c288E17S
454 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 98).
- km
hy2c287E17S
466 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 85).
- 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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