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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 12 pm Sat 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
10
ESE
5
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
WSW
5
WNW
0
N
5
W
0
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SSE
5
S
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
 cm 
1.0
2.0
4
2.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
3
2.0
2.0
8
3
1.0
3
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
6
1.0
1.0
1.0
3
1.0
2.0
4
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
-2
-3
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
min°C
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
chill°C 
-4
-5
-7
-7
-4
-9
-5
-3
-4
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-2
-3
-1
-5
-6
-6
-4
-7
-6
-7
-7
-3
-6
-5
-1
-6
-6
-5
-2
-7
Freezing level (m
5400
5350
5000
5250
5250
4900
5250
5250
4850
5300
5200
4850
5150
5350
4950
4950
5400
4950
5400
5250
4950
5200
5300
5000
5150
5350
4950
4950
5200
4900
5300
5200
4950
5200
5200
4850
Cloud base (m)
4750
5850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-6-7-6-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-8-6-7-6-7-7-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-8-1-2-3-2-2-4-2-3-4-1-2-4-2-2-4-3-2-3-1-3-3-1-2-3-2-2-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-2-2-4553542542542543443643553543343542542121091110812108121081211891181210811109111089981110811108181715171614181614191614181714151714191614181615171714151514181614171614
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:14
6:13
6:13
6:12
6:12
6:10
6:10
6:09

Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Salcantay at the specific elevation of 5500 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
13° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 310 degs)
(6 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
lightning 48km E of Matucana
400 km W
5476m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
403 km WSW
5m alt.
47 minutes ago
22° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 271).
29
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: overcast
High: 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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