Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4550
4550
5000
km/h
30
WNW
25
NW
50
WNW
30
W
45
W
35
W
40
W
20
WSW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
27
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
—
1
1
—
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-7
-6
-8
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-6
-8
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-9
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-14
-18
-17
-19
-19
-18
-16
-17
-15
-14
-15
-12
-13
-14
-9
-13
-14
Freezing level m
5300
4850
5250
5100
4800
5150
5250
4800
5250
5200
4850
5350
5250
4950
5400
5400
5050
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-8-7-9-9-8-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-2-3-2-4-5-2-3-4-2-2-4-1-2-4-1-2-35353254354264375411812108111091198131081412101714191614181615181614191715211816
Sunrise
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
5:49
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu 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
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3827m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Juliaca Airport
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB286E16S
381 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB287E17S
389 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB286E17S
399 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 131).
- km
ASCATB284E16S
402 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 135).
- km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 208).
10
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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