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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
4550
km/h
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
3
18
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-9
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
 chill °C
-15
-16
-13
-17
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-18
-17
-15
-17
-18
-17
-16
Freezing level m
4800
5150
5050
4750
5200
5200
4750
5200
5150
4750
5100
5100
4800
5000
4950
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-8-8-9-7-7-8-7-8-9-8-7-8-8-8-9-4-2-3-4-2-3-4-2-3-4-3-3-4-3-4-52432542532542332811971110711981210899715171513181614181614181614161513
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
42 minutes ago
4°C
clear
Fog patches -.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
42 minutes ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 233).
6
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
42 minutes ago
24°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm moderate rain thunderstorm.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
9.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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