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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-2
-3
-6
-2
-3
-6
-2
-3
-5
-2
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-3
-5
-6
-3
-5
-7
-4
-5
-6
-3
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-2
-4
-5
-8
-10
-11
-9
-11
-15
-10
-12
-13
-9
-11
-12
-8
-9
-9
-2
-8
-11
5000
5100
4500
5100
5050
4450
5000
5100
4500
5050
5050
4500
5000
5150
4700
5100
5100
4650
Cloud base (m)
5350
5850
5400
5550
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-9-11-8-10-11-9-10-10-9-9-10-8-8-9-7-8-9-3-4-6-3-4-7-3-4-6-3-4-6-3-3-5-2-4-543053-153053153153111961296121061297121071297181612191612191612181513191613181613
Sunrise
6:03
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
Sunset
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 060 to 190 degs)
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 240 degs)
(11 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
30 minutes ago
22° C
-
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 212).
23

* 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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