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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
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2
4
1
2
2
2
1
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-13
-15
-17
-13
-12
-14
-11
-11
-14
-13
-14
-15
-10
-7
-8
-8
-7
-14
5300
5300
4800
5350
5300
4900
5350
5300
4900
5400
5400
5000
5400
5400
4850
5300
5400
4900
Cloud base (m)
6850
4800
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-6-6-7-6-7-8-6-7-8-1-2-4-1-2-4-1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-4-1-2-4642642643753652653131081310812109131191211813128191714191714191715201715191714191814
Sunrise
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
Sunset
5:35
5:35
5:34
5:34
5:34
5:32

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
21° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 060 degs)
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(17 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
32° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: overcast
lightning 36km NNE of Iberia
427 km NE
297m alt.
4 hours 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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