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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4900
4650
km/h
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
40
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
 chill °C
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-16
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-18
-20
Freezing level m
5100
5150
4850
5100
5100
4750
5200
5200
4900
5050
5100
4750
5050
5050
4650
5050
5050
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-7-8-7-8-8-7-7-8-8-8-9-8-9-10-9-9-10-2-3-4-3-3-4-2-3-4-3-4-5-3-4-5-3-4-5442432543432431431109810981210810108119711107161614171614191614161614181614181613
Sunrise
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:47
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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 350 to 110 degs)
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(15 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
-
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 235).
14
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 150 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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