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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
WNW
10
N
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
max °C
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-11
-12
-7
-8
-11
-10
-15
-14
-15
-17
-13
-12
-13
-7
-7
-13
5150
5200
4850
5200
5200
4950
5150
5150
4900
5150
5050
4850
5200
5100
4750
5150
5200
4800
Cloud base (m)
4650
4650
4650
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-7-8-9-7-8-9-7-7-8-2-3-4-2-3-3-2-3-4-2-3-4-2-3-4-2-3-454244354343253254311981110811981098119811108181614171614171614171514181514181614
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:38
5:37
5:37

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
lightning 7km ENE of Llongasora
294 km SSE
4806m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 270 degs)
(17 kph at 250).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: few
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Clouds developing.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Mid: 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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