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Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 12 pm Fri 07 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5100 | 4150 | 4900 | 4250 | 4800 | 4250 | ||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.2 | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | 1.3 | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0.5 | — | 0.9 | 0.7 | — |
max °C | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
min °C | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
chill °C | 4 | 1 | -2 | 4 | -1 | -4 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 5400 | 5300 | 4700 | 5300 | 5450 | 4700 | 5100 | 5150 | 4700 | 4500 | 4400 | 4350 | 4900 | 4950 | 4650 | 5050 | 5050 | 4700 |
 | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.
This table gives the weather forecast for Salcantay at the specific elevation of 4500 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Andahuayla Airport |  | ||||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport | | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport | | ||||
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Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco Airport |  |
* 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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