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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
NNW
10
NW
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
S
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
E
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
15
max °C
-1
0
-2
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-3
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-4
-5
-8
-4
-5
-7
-4
-5
-7
-1
-2
-5
-1
-6
-7
-5
-3
-5
5300
5400
5000
5400
5300
4950
5350
5400
4950
5350
5400
4950
5250
5300
5000
5200
5150
4700
Cloud base (m)
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:22
5:22
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Thu 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
19° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 010 degs)
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
lightning 102km N of Putina
413 km ESE
3000m alt.
36 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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