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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
E
25
E
20
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
25
NNE
10
N
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
10
E
10
SSE
20
SE
 cm 
2
1
5
3
3
4
3
1
1
3
3
11
3
3
8
3
4
4
 mm 
max°C
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
min°C
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
chill°C 
-13
-13
-15
-15
-16
-16
-13
-12
-12
-11
-13
-16
-13
-7
-12
-11
-10
-15
Freezing level (m
5450
5400
5000
5350
5300
5050
5300
5350
5000
5350
5350
4950
5300
5350
4900
5350
5400
4900
Cloud base (m)
4600
4100
5100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-5-7-7-6-7-7-6-7-7-6-6-8-7-7-8-6-7-80-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-4-1-2-4653654553653653753131191211912119121191312914119191815191716181716191815201815201815
Sunrise
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:10

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
69 km ESE
3533m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 060 degs)
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 270 degs)
(19 kph at 240).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs)
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 310 degs)
(15 kph at 270).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
474 km ENE
60m alt.
55 minutes ago
31° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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