Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5850
4900
8900
km/h
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
30
S
30
S
40
S
40
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
0
NW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
1
—
1
4
1
1
4
—
1
3
—
1
1
—
1
3
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-7
-9
-10
-8
-9
-9
-7
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
-6
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
 chill °C
-16
-17
-16
-17
-18
-19
-16
-18
-17
-12
-14
-12
-11
-11
-9
-14
-16
-17
Freezing level m
5300
5350
4750
5250
5300
4850
5300
5350
5000
5450
5400
4950
5350
5400
4900
5350
5300
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-8-10-8-9-9-7-8-8-6-7-8-6-7-9-7-8-9-1-3-5-2-3-5-1-3-30-2-3-1-2-4-1-2-47527527538537536431512815128151291512914121014119221915221915221815221816201916211815
Sunrise
5:31
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:28
—
—
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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed 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.
1 hour ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 100 degs)
(20 kph at 30).
0.0 km
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
-
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs)
(17 kph at 260).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 240 degs)
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
47 minutes ago
25°C
-
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 237).
21
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
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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