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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Fri 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
50
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
 cm 
1
1
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-11
-8
-9
-10
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-9
min°C
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-11
-8
-9
-10
-8
-10
-10
-8
-10
-11
-8
-9
-9
chill°C 
-22
-22
-23
-20
-20
-21
-18
-19
-20
-17
-19
-19
-17
-20
-23
-17
-18
-17
Freezing level (m
4750
4900
4350
4900
5000
4450
5050
5150
4500
5100
5100
4400
5050
5150
4300
5000
5100
4600
Cloud base (m)
4750
5700
5050
5150
9050
5200
5450
4600
5250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-10-12-9-10-11-8-9-10-8-9-10-8-9-11-8-9-9-5-5-7-4-4-6-3-3-6-3-4-6-3-4-6-3-4-532-143054153053-143199511961210612106121051196161512181612191613191612191611181612
Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:11
Sunset
5:38
5:38
5:38
5:39
5:39
5:39

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Salcantay at the specific elevation of 6271 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
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 340 degs)
(7 kph at 280).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 070 to 170 degs)
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 290).
10

* 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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