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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
25
SE
10
E
15
ESE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
15
NE
15
NNW
10
NNW
1
1
1
1
1
3
10
1
1
1
1
3
26
6
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-11
-10
-12
-10
-7
-14
-15
-12
-15
-16
-14
-15
-13
-12
-15
-15
-13
-13
5250
5300
4800
5400
5450
4950
5150
5350
4950
5150
5350
4900
5350
5250
5000
4750
5250
4750
Cloud base (m)
5250
4400
4650
4600
5450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-7-8-6-6-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-8-7-8-2-2-4-1-1-3-2-2-3-2-2-4-1-2-4-3-3-454265355354364234211108131191111812118121079108171614191815181714181715181613151614
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
6:04
6:04
6:02
6:01
6:01
6:00

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Fog patches -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Pisco
398 km WSW
7m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2b286E16S
399 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
- km

* 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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