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Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 6 am Sat 22 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | rain shwrs | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 4600 | 4550 | 4600 | 5300 | 5250 | 5300 | |||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.8 | 2 | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0.4 | — | — | 0.1 | — | — | 0.3 | 0.3 |
max °C | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
min °C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
chill °C | 0 | -1 | -6 | -2 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -3 | -1 | -5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Freezing level m | 5150 | 5150 | 4700 | 4950 | 4800 | 4400 | 4450 | 4500 | 4250 | 4800 | 5050 | 4600 | 5350 | 5450 | 4850 | 5450 | 5450 | 5050 |
 | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | 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 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Tue 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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Cuzco | |||||
Andahuayla Airport |  | ||||
Ayacucho | |||||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport |  | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport | | ||||
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* 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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