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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
S
5
E
5
S
5
SW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
S
 cm 
2
3
10
2
3
1
3
3
2
4
1
1
1
4
2
4
5
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
min°C
-6
-7
-9
-7
-9
-9
-7
-8
-9
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
chill°C 
-12
-13
-17
-14
-15
-16
-10
-8
-9
-12
-7
-14
-12
-13
-16
-12
-14
-16
Freezing level (m
5350
5250
4800
5150
5200
4900
5300
5200
4800
5200
5150
4900
5350
5350
4850
5350
5300
4850
Cloud base (m)
4700
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-7-9-7-8-8-7-8-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-7-8-9-1-3-5-2-3-4-1-3-4-2-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-4742643542542753753141191211912108111081412814119211815191715191614181614211815211815
Sunrise
5:11
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
Sunset
6:01
6:01
6:02
6:02
6:04
6:04

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat 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.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
lightning 90km SSW of Ayacucho
233 km SW
4663m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(17 kph at 260).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 330 degs)
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: clear

* 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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