– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W
Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 12 pm Wed 19 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5150 | 4650 | ||||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 |
min °C | -3 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -6 |
chill °C | -7 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -2 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -12 |
Freezing level m | 5000 | 5200 | 4750 | 5200 | 5300 | 4950 | 5200 | 5150 | 4800 | 5050 | 5050 | 4750 | 4700 | 4750 | 4500 | 4850 | 4850 | 4650 |
 | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 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: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
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.
| 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 | |||||
* 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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