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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
5
WSW
0
NNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
45
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
S
5
SE
5
NNW
5
W
15
WSW
15
W
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1
9
1
1
1
3
1
max °C
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
min °C
-9
-11
-10
-10
-12
-9
-10
-11
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-18
-11
-14
-14
-24
-20
-20
-22
-17
-17
-17
-11
-11
-8
-10
-14
-16
5000
4600
4750
5000
4550
4950
5000
4450
5200
5200
4600
5200
5250
4700
5200
5250
4650
Cloud base (m)
5750
5050
4700
5150
4600
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-10-10-10-11-9-10-10-7-8-9-7-8-8-7-8-9-4-6-4-4-6-4-5-6-2-3-5-2-3-4-2-3-52033042-154154154196109711961210612107121071512171613181512191612191613191613
Sunrise
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:01
Sunset
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:30

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

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
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 030 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 50).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
403 km WSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 40).
8
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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