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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5250
4400
5100
5200
4800
4400
5050
km/h
25
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
W
20
W
15
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
40
W
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
-7
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
 chill °C
-16
-18
-19
-15
-14
-15
-13
-15
-16
-16
-18
-19
-17
-15
-14
-18
-20
-20
Freezing level m
5150
5300
4600
5050
5200
4650
5150
5300
4700
5100
5150
4750
5000
5150
4650
5000
5050
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-8-10-8-9-9-8-8-9-8-9-10-9-9-10-9-10-10-2-4-6-2-3-5-2-3-5-2-3-5-3-4-6-4-4-5641541642532541531131171310713118131081210712107201713201714201814191614191714191613
Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
Sunset
5:40
5:40
5:42
5:42
5:42
5:42

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 330 degs)
(9 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(15 kph at 270).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 010 degs)
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 248).
31
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast

* 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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