Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4700
4150
5200
4250
5450
5200
5250
5450
km/h
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
SW
0
SSE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
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1
1
—
1
2
—
1
2
3
3
4
—
1
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
 chill °C
-14
-13
-14
-14
-10
-10
-11
-9
-10
-8
-9
-12
-14
-13
-13
-13
Freezing level m
4950
5400
5250
4900
5350
5400
5000
5450
5400
5000
5400
5250
4950
5350
5450
5050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:15
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—
Sunset
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—
5:51
—
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5:51
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5:51
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5:51
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5:52
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue 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
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
350 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
0.0 km
SHIP4770
379 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
9.3 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
36 minutes ago
24°C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 223).
16
SHIP6485
378 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
9.3 km
SHIP10721
378 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
8.1 km
SHIP9755
378 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
9.3 km
SHIP2324
378 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
9.3 km
SHIP7469
378 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
8.1 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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