Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
5250
4700
4850
4400
km/h
25
SW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
5
SSE
5
ENE
0
SW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
N
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Snowflake cm
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1
1
—
—
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
24
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
 chill °C
-16
-10
-14
-16
-10
-14
-11
-10
-7
-12
-6
-13
-13
-12
-10
-12
Freezing level m
4950
5450
5450
4950
5450
5450
5000
5350
5400
4900
5450
5350
4950
5350
5350
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
Sunset
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—
5:46
—
—
5:46
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5:46
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5:47
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5:47
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°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 Sat morning, min -8°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
State of sky unchanged.
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
350 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
0.0 km
351 km SSE
2539m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: clear
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 154).
5
SHIP3862
433 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
SHIP13052
433 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP13911
433 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
SHIP8438
433 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C

* 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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