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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Mon 06 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 Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
S
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Snowflake cm
1
5
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-7
-8
-10
-9
-10
-11
-9
-10
-11
-10
-11
-13
-11
-11
-12
-10
-12
-12
 chill °C
-18
-19
-20
-18
-17
-20
-15
-17
-19
-17
-17
-21
-17
-22
-23
-20
-23
-24
Freezing level m
5150
5100
4650
4950
4900
4400
4950
5050
4450
4950
5000
4350
4800
5000
4400
4950
5100
4450
Cloud base (m)
5000
4950
5100
5550
5150
5850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-8-9-9-10-11-9-10-11-10-11-13-11-11-12-10-11-11-2-3-5-4-5-7-4-5-7-4-5-8-5-5-7-4-5-753132-142-142-232-153-11196108512961295119613106181512161511181612191612181612201712
Sunrise
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Sunset
5:36
5:36
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37

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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 Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat 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
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 249).
13
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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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