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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSE
30
SSE
30
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
30
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
 cm 
2
5
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
3
2
1
3
4
9
3
3
7
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
min°C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-9
chill°C 
-10
-15
-17
-13
-14
-16
-15
-16
-17
-14
-11
-12
-9
-12
-16
-12
-7
-17
Freezing level (m
5400
5300
4950
5400
5400
5000
5300
5300
5000
5300
5450
5000
5300
5400
4900
5250
5350
4850
Cloud base (m)
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:16
5:16
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:08
6:09
6:10

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 080 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
40 minutes ago
22° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
94 km SW
3445m alt.
40 minutes ago
19° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: few
Ayacucho
178 km WSW
2741m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
30 km
Mid: clear
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
309 km SW
101m alt.
40 minutes ago
30° C
Dust or sand raised by wind.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
40 minutes ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the
(19 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs)
(20 kph at 260).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered

* 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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