Salcantay weather
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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru
Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4750
5200
5150
4600
km/h
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
0
NW
20
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
—
—
1
—
2
1
—
2
3
2
1
9
1
1
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
 chill °C
-11
-14
-12
-12
-14
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-12
-12
-11
-11
-16
-16
Freezing level m
5450
4950
5450
5400
5000
5450
5450
5050
5450
5450
5050
5550
5450
5050
5450
5500
5150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:11
—
—
Sunset
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:55
—
—
5:55
—
—
5:55
—
—
5:57
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

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
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
403 km WSW
5m alt.
42 minutes ago
24°C
-
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 235).
11
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
clear
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: mostly cloudy
Epitaciolandia
489 km ENE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
No report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
515 km W
34m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
578 km SSE
700m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Pucallpa Airport
587 km NW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
590 km SE
4032m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Aric / hacalluta Airport
602 km SSE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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