Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4500
4700
km/h
10
SE
5
ENE
0
WNW
10
N
5
SW
10
SW
5
N
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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1
2
1
1
3
6
1
3
3
8
10
4
2
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-8
-6
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
 chill °C
-11
-6
-7
-12
-7
-11
-8
-10
-11
-13
-14
-15
-16
-15
-14
-14
Freezing level m
5000
5450
5500
4950
5300
5500
5000
5300
5350
5000
5100
4900
4900
5100
5300
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:20
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—
Sunset
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—
5:46
—
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5:47
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5:47
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5:47
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5:47
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
lightning 95km N of Macusani
281 km E
1019m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
0.0 km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
19°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
3
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Visibility reduced by smoke.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
4.0 km
Mid: clear
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
578 km SSE
700m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Pucallpa Airport
587 km NW
22m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
590 km SE
4032m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
High: few

* 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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