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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
5
W
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-7
-7
-9
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-9
-7
-7
-9
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-10
-14
-16
-17
-14
-18
-19
-15
-12
-15
-12
-16
-17
-15
-17
-18
-16
-18
-20
5150
5150
4650
5100
5100
4550
5150
5200
4600
5200
5250
4550
5200
5250
4650
5150
5150
4550
Cloud base (m)
4600
4950
4650
9300
5050
9200
5150
5400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-9-10-8-9-10-8-8-10-7-8-9-7-8-9-7-8-10-3-4-6-3-4-6-2-3-5-2-3-5-2-3-5-2-3-554153154164154153113107121061210613106121061297191713191613191613191612191612191613
Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
Sunset
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri morning).

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
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: clear
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Ayacucho
178 km WSW
2741m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
State of sky unchanged.
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 30).
50 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: 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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