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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
W
15
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
N
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
5
W
5
NNW
3
17
2
2
8
1
2
2
2
2
1
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
min °C
-6
-9
-8
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-11
-18
-16
-14
-12
-6
-10
-12
-13
-12
-14
-13
-11
-13
-12
-7
-11
5350
4600
5050
5300
4850
5300
5300
4950
5100
5300
4850
5100
5350
4850
5050
5250
4750
Cloud base (m)
6650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:43
5:42
5:42
5:40
5:40
5:39

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sun 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.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
30 km
Mid: overcast
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 245).
16
496 km W
361m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
0
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
30 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Tacna
577 km SSE
469m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
578 km SSE
700m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
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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