Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4550
4900
4700
4900
5050
km/h
25
WNW
25
W
30
SSW
20
S
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
35
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
3
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—
2
—
—
2
—
1
2
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1
1
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 mm
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
min °C
-8
-10
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-8
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-16
-19
-17
-15
-17
-15
-15
-16
-16
-18
-19
-16
-18
-18
-15
-15
-16
Freezing level m
5350
4800
5150
5250
4850
5350
5350
4950
5250
5350
4900
5400
5300
4900
5400
5350
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-9-8-8-9-7-7-8-7-7-9-7-8-8-6-7-8-2-5-3-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-4-1-2-4-1-2-45365375365385375312913119141191311915129141281815201815211816201815221815211815
Sunrise
—
—
5:28
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
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—
5:24
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Sunset
5:45
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—
5:46
—
—
5:46
—
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5:46
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5:46
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5:46
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 290 to 070 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
58 minutes ago
22°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 206).
35
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
3 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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