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

Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4950
km/h
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
45
W
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
—
2
1
—
4
1
9
1
2
—
4
1
1
2
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
 chill °C
-10
-12
-15
-14
-14
-17
-14
-16
-19
-17
-17
-19
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
Freezing level m
5600
5550
5150
5500
5400
5000
5250
5300
4950
5250
5200
4800
5050
5200
4900
5150
5300
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-4-5-7-6-6-8-7-7-8-7-8-9-7-7-8-7-7-81-1-30-1-3-2-2-4-2-3-4-3-2-3-2-2-3864753543642443543151291411911118131081010911109211815201815181715191614161615181715
Sunrise
5:18
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
—
5:49
—
—
5:49
—
—
5:49
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 330 to 120 degs)
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(17 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
403 km WSW
5m alt.
49 minutes ago
24°C
-
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 212).
35
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
Widespread dust -.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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