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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Mon night).

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
5
E
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
E
5
SE
10
S
5
ENE
5
SSE
15
S
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
NE
20
E
30
E
4
2
3
2
3
4
13
2
4
3
3
3
5
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-13
-10
-16
-12
-10
-11
-10
-12
-12
-9
-14
-15
-14
-12
-14
-13
-14
-17
5050
5150
4750
5250
5350
4950
5250
5050
4850
5250
5200
4900
5100
5150
4800
5000
5300
4900
Cloud base (m)
4900
4250
5050
4700
4400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-7-7-9-7-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-3-3-4-2-2-4-2-3-4-1-3-3-2-3-4-3-2-44326535336434424431198131181198129810989109171514191814181514191614171514161615
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
6:20
6:20
6:21
6:21
6:21
6:22

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 190 to 300 degs)
(17 kph at 240).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 260 to 020 degs)
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 340 degs)
(13 kph at 320).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: broken
lightning 55km SSW of Puno
409 km SE
4712m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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