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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4750
5150
5000
km/h
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
3
4
4
1
3
1
6
4
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-7
-8
-8
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
 chill °C
-16
-17
-18
-16
-16
-19
-18
-17
-18
-17
-18
-17
-19
-18
-20
-16
-16
-16
Freezing level m
5150
5100
4750
5200
5250
4900
4950
5050
4700
5050
5000
4650
4950
5000
4650
5150
5150
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-8-9-7-7-8-8-8-9-8-9-10-9-9-10-8-8-9-2-3-4-2-3-4-3-4-5-3-4-5-4-4-5-2-3-5442543332431331542111081210810981087109712107171614181615161514171513161613191714
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
5:46
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
4 hours ago
9°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Fog patches -.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
0.0 km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
49 minutes ago
22°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 263).
8
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clouds dissolving.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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