– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W
Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 12 am Thu 20 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 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 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4750 | 4900 | 5500 | |||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -4 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 |
min °C | -5 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 |
chill °C | -12 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 |
Freezing level m | 4750 | 5200 | 5300 | 4900 | 5200 | 5250 | 4800 | 5150 | 5150 | 4650 | 5000 | 5000 | 4700 | 4700 | 4900 | 4600 |
 | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon night).
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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Cuzco | |||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport |  | ||||
Pisco | |||||
SHIP9664 | |||||
SHIP2286 | |||||
SHIP3895 | |||||
SHIP9178 |
* 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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