Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4550
4650
4950
4550
km/h
30
W
45
W
35
WNW
40
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
6
2
2
2
1
1
—
1
1
—
1
1
—
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-8
-8
 chill °C
-17
-20
-18
-18
-16
-15
-14
-15
-13
-15
-14
-10
-12
-14
-8
-11
-12
Freezing level m
5100
4800
4900
5100
4850
5050
5150
4850
5300
5250
4850
5350
5350
4950
5400
5350
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-9-8-8-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-4-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-1-3-4-1-2-4-1-2-3324324436437537541081098109812108141291511101614161514171614191715211815211716
Sunrise
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:51
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°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.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: clear
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
39 minutes ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
578 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 150 degs)
(7 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Pucallpa Airport
587 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
LAPazAlto
588 km SE
4038m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
thunderstorm
Light to moderate thunderstorm.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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