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

Salcantay
Weather Forecast, Peru

Issued: 6 am Sat 22 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

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

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Mon 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
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
ESE
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
0
NE
5
SE
5
SW
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
5
S
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
E
20
ENE
 cm 
3
3
7
4
5
3
3
3
2.0
4
3
3
3
3
1.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
3
2.0
3
8
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
3
3
11
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
min°C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-9
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
chill°C 
-12
-10
-13
-12
-13
-13
-12
-7
-9
-8
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-6
-11
-12
-10
-13
-13
-13
-10
-12
-9
-10
-13
-10
-7
-8
-7
-11
-15
Freezing level (m
5350
5300
5000
5250
5200
4900
5250
5250
4800
5350
5200
4850
5150
5250
4900
5050
5300
4800
5300
5300
4950
5300
5300
4950
5050
5250
4900
5200
5200
4900
5200
5300
4950
5200
5000
4850
Cloud base (m)
4750
5350
4550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-6-7-6-7-8-7-7-9-6-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-6-7-7-6-7-7-7-7-8-6-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-1-2-3-2-3-4-2-3-4-1-3-4-2-2-4-3-2-4-1-2-3-1-2-3-3-2-4-2-3-4-2-2-3-2-3-4543543542642542442543543442442543432121091198111081310812108101081210811108101081098111081088181615171614181614191614181614171614181615181614161614171514171715171414
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

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

Salcantay Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun 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
17° 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
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
181 km WSW
2747m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
349 km SSE
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 320 degs)
(7 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
352 km SE
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
352 km SE
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
4.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Jauja Airport
360 km W
3812m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
373 km ENE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
403 km WSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 358 degs) was rejected.
Pisco Airport
404 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
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.

Salcantay Photos