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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4900
4850
4700
5450
4300
km/h
10
SSE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-9
 chill °C
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-16
-15
-15
-16
-15
-13
-15
Freezing level m
5500
5250
5500
5400
5150
5400
5350
5050
5300
5300
4900
5300
5300
4700
5200
5300
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-6-5-6-6-5-7-7-6-6-8-7-8-9-8-7-9-1-10-2-2-1-2-3-1-2-4-1-3-4-2-2-464754753653642652121014119131191210813118131181916201716191715191715201714201714
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:50
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: clear
403 km WSW
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
20°C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 215).
18
Cobija Airport
474 km ENE
411m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud

* 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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