Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4650
9350
4800
4200
5800
km/h
35
WNW
40
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
WSW
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
4
2
5
2
1
—
1
1
—
1
1
—
1
2
—
2
5
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-8
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-18
-17
-16
-14
-14
-16
-13
-16
-14
-10
-12
-13
-9
-12
-13
-9
-7
-16
Freezing level m
4900
5150
4850
5050
5150
4900
5400
5250
4900
5400
5350
4900
5400
5350
5000
5450
5350
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-7-8-7-7-8-6-8-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-3-3-4-3-3-4-1-3-4-1-2-3-1-2-30-2-33424436436537547541010810981311814129151210151110161614161614191714201815211816221716
Sunrise
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:15
—
—
Sunset
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Mon 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
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 290 to 010 degs)
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 050 degs)
(9 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs)
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Puerto Maldonado Airport
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
23 minutes ago
26°C
-
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 221).
21
ASCATB285E16S
411 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 126).
- km

* 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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