Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
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part cloud
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snow showers
part cloud
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snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
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
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4900
5200
4750
4750
km/h
10
W
15
WNW
15
SW
5
W
15
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
S
10
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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1
1
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2
2
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2
1
—
1
4
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1
1
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
min °C
-8
-6
-8
-9
-7
-8
-10
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-12
-11
-13
-13
-13
-15
-19
-15
-16
-19
-15
-16
-16
-14
-16
-17
Freezing level m
4950
5400
5350
4850
5250
5350
4800
5200
5300
4850
5300
5300
4900
5350
5400
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
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Sunset
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—
5:45
—
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5:45
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5:46
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5:46
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5:46
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
0.0 km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
29 minutes ago
19°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 157).
3
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: few
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
52 minutes ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
578 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 310 degs)
(7 kph at 240).
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Pucallpa Airport
587 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
590 km SE
4032m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Aric / hacalluta Airport
602 km SSE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: 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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