Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5350
4850
5100
4550
5150
km/h
40
ENE
35
ENE
45
NE
40
ENE
45
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
W
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
45
S
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Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
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13
5
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-8
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-7
-9
-6
-7
-9
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
 chill °C
-16
-19
-16
-17
-20
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-19
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-19
Freezing level m
5400
4850
5400
5450
4850
5400
5400
5050
5500
5350
4950
4800
4800
4800
5250
5450
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-9-6-7-8-6-6-7-6-6-8-8-8-8-7-6-8-2-40-1-4-1-2-3-1-2-3-4-4-4-1-1-4537637546532226631281512814111013118877131281915221915211816191715141313201814
Sunrise
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:35
—
—
5:35
—
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5:33
—
—
5:33
—
—
Sunset
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:45
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5:45
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed 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
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the
(11 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
State of sky unchanged.
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 203).
13
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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