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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Wed 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
25
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
 cm 
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
8
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-9
-6
-7
-9
-7
-8
-9
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
min°C
-8
-8
-9
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
chill°C 
-16
-15
-16
-14
-15
-17
-17
-18
-19
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-20
-19
-18
-18
Freezing level (m
5100
5200
4650
5200
5150
4650
5150
5200
4750
5100
5150
4700
4800
4850
4600
5000
5050
4600
Cloud base (m)
4950
5300
4950
5350
6850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-8-8-9-7-8-9-8-9-10-8-8-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-3-3-5-2-3-5-2-3-5-2-3-5-4-5-5-3-4-55416415425322214311210713107131181210788711106191714191613191714191614141413181612
Sunrise
6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(20 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Cuzco
72 km ESE
3249m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Andahuayla Airport
94 km SW
3868m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Ayacucho
178 km WSW
2741m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
309 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: clear
349 km SSE
2539m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the
(15 kph at 270).
50 km
Mid: clear
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 1).
0.0 km
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
352 km SE
3804m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
30 km
Low: few
Mid: 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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