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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
E
25
E
20
NE
10
NE
0
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
S
10
NNE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
0
NE
5
E
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
12
2
2
1
3
2
2
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-13
-16
-16
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-14
-14
-12
-15
-12
-10
-12
5300
5300
4950
5300
5250
4900
5150
5300
4950
4850
5200
4900
5100
5200
4900
5250
5200
4950
Cloud base (m)
5350
4750
4250
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-7-8-6-7-8-7-7-8-8-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-1-2-4-1-2-4-2-2-3-3-3-3-2-3-4-2-3-46435435422424435431210812108111188108101081198191715181615171714141614171615181614
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:01
6:00
6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). 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.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
lightning 103km S of Tambopata
362 km E
995m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
9.0 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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