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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
W
20
WSW
0
ENE
5
NNW
5
W
5
ENE
10
NNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
20
SSE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
35
E
 cm 
1
2
1
1
2
5
1
2
1
1
3
1
3
3
23
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
min°C
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
chill°C 
-14
-14
-9
-10
-7
-8
-11
-10
-13
-11
-11
-12
-9
-15
-16
-14
-15
-17
Freezing level (m
5250
5300
4850
5200
5350
4950
5300
5350
4850
5350
5450
4800
5350
5350
5000
5350
5200
4700
Cloud base (m)
6850
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-9-7-7-9-6-7-8-6-7-8-2-2-4-2-2-3-1-2-4-1-2-4-1-2-3-1-3-4653643653753753642131191311813118141291411912107201815191714201815211915201816191613
Sunrise
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:15
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:07

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
lightning 143km ENE of Pangoa
172 km NNE
474m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 260 degs)
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(7 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: 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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