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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
S
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
10
E
10
NE
15
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NE
2
1
3
1
4
3
3
19
3
4
8
9
1
1
2
1
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-8
-7
-6
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-11
-10
-10
-11
-6
-13
-14
-11
-14
-17
-14
-13
-14
-12
-12
-14
-12
-10
-13
4950
5150
5350
4950
5200
5300
5050
5250
5400
4950
5300
5300
5000
5050
5200
4750
5250
5300
5000
Cloud base (m)
4250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:41
5:41
5:41
Sunset
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
40 minutes ago
9° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
350 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.3 km
351 km SSE
2539m alt.
40 minutes ago
12° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Pisco Airport
403 km WSW
211m alt.
40 minutes ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
4.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: clear
SHIP3253
459 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
18
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
17.7 km
SHIP7223
459 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 150).
20.4 km
SHIP10152
459 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
18
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
17.7 km
496 km W
361m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
0
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
40 minutes ago
22° C
clear
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
30 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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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