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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4800
5250
5400
4700
4700
km/h
55
WNW
60
W
40
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-11
-12
-8
-7
-7
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-10
-8
-8
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
-8
 chill °C
-26
-24
-24
-19
-13
-15
-11
-12
-13
-11
-12
-13
-8
-9
-12
-10
-9
-11
Freezing level m
4300
4600
4250
4900
5250
4750
5500
5600
5000
5450
5450
5000
5450
5450
5050
5500
5450
5000
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Sunrise
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 260 degs)
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 180 degs)
(7 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 360 to 060 degs)
(13 kph at 30).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: scattered
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 17).
16

* 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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