– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W
Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 12 am Tue 28 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 28 Jul 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 Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 5200 | 5150 | 4600 | 4650 | 5700 | 4850 | ||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -4 |
min °C | -6 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -4 | -5 |
chill °C | -13 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 4600 | 5050 | 5200 | 4700 | 5150 | 5300 | 4650 | 5000 | 5100 | 4700 | 5050 | 5100 | 4650 | 4950 | 4950 | 4550 | 5100 | 5200 | 4650 |
 | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — |
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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 Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).
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 | | ||||
Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco Airport | | ||||
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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