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

PeSalcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

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

(Days 10-12):

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

Thursday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Wind km/h
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SW
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SW
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SW
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WSW
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SW
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SW
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SW
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SW
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WSW
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E
20
ENE
15
NNE
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NNE
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ENE
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ENE
20
NE
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NE
10
N
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NNE
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NNE
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N
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NE
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NE
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NE
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NE
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NE
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NE
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ENE
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ENE
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SSW
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SSE
15
S
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Snow
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Rain
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Max °C
-5 -6 -8 -7 -8 -9 -7 -8 -10 -8 -8 -9 -8 -8 -9 -7 -7 -8 -7 -7 -8 -6 -7 -8 -7 -7 -8 -7 -7 -8 -6 -6 -8 -7 -7 -8
Min °C
-6 -8 -10 -7 -9 -10 -8 -9 -10 -8 -9 -10 -9 -8 -10 -9 -8 -9 -7 -8 -8 -7 -7 -8 -8 -8 -9 -7 -7 -9 -6 -7 -9 -7 -7 -9
 Feels °C
-17 -18 -18 -16 -16 -17 -16 -17 -17 -14 -13 -13 -14 -14 -14 -11 -12 -14 -13 -12 -13 -11 -11 -13 -14 -14 -16 -15 -15 -16 -13 -12 -11 -15 -13 -13
 Freezing Level m
5450 5400 4700 5350 5250 4700 5150 5200 4650 5200 5150 4650 5000 5100 4750 4850 5150 4700 5150 5200 4900 5250 5250 4900 4950 5150 4750 5250 5250 4900 5350 5400 4900 5200 5200 4800
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Sunrise
5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:13 - - 5:15 - - 5:15 - - 5:15 - - 5:16 - - 5:16 - - 5:16 - -
Sunset
- 6:04 - - 6:05 - - 6:06 - - 6:06 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:08 - - 6:08 - - 6:09 - - 6:10 -

Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 6-9):

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

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.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Low: few
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
352 km SE
3804m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).

* 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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