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Salcantay
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Issued: 6 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||
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 | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light rain | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4900 | 5800 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2 | — | 1.7 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | — |
max °C | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
min °C | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
chill °C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -2 | 0 |
Freezing level m | 5200 | 5350 | 4900 | 5250 | 5250 | 4800 | 5150 | 5200 | 4650 | 4950 | 5000 | 4600 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4600 | 4950 | 4550 |
 | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 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: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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 | | ||||
Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco | |||||
Cobija Airport | | ||||
Epitaciolandia |
* 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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