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Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 6 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 4400 | 4700 | 4800 | 4800 | 4850 | |||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -4 |
chill °C | -9 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -9 |
Freezing level m | 5150 | 5150 | 4800 | 4850 | 5050 | 4750 | 5150 | 5150 | 4850 | 5250 | 5250 | 4800 | 5200 | 5250 | 4950 | 5250 | 5200 | 4900 |
 | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
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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Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport |  | ||||
Andahuayla Airport | | ||||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport |  | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport | | ||||
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Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco Airport |  |
* 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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