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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
1
1
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
min °C
-8
-8
-10
-8
-9
-9
-7
-9
-11
-8
-9
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-9
-11
-15
-13
-14
-14
-16
-17
-16
-18
-21
-18
-20
-22
-18
-19
-20
-19
-18
-20
5100
5200
4650
5100
5200
4500
5150
5200
4450
5100
5100
4600
5100
5150
4550
5050
5050
4550
Cloud base (m)
4350
5050
5100
5150
6750
5050
6150
5100
5350
4950
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
Sunset
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30

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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 Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 020 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs)
(9 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 060 to 190 degs)
(11 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
ASCATC287E17S
456 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 155).
- km

* 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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