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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
5150
4950
4500
4550
5250
5000
km/h
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
3
3
7
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-8
-9
-7
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-11
-8
-8
-9
 chill °C
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-18
-16
-18
-18
-17
-19
-20
-19
-19
-21
-17
-16
-16
Freezing level m
5050
5200
4700
5150
5300
4600
5100
5150
4650
5000
5050
4700
4950
4900
4450
5050
5150
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:09
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong 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.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs)
(17 kph at 240).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 340 degs)
(9 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 241).
23
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: 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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