Salcantay
Weather Forecast,
Peru
Issued: 6am Sun 31 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6am Sun 31 May Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 6am Sun 31 May Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. |
(Days 3-6):A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. |
(Days 6-9):A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Rain
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Snow
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High
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Low
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-2 | -3 | -5 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -4 |
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Chill
°C
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-8 | -9 | -12 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -3 | -4 | -7 |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snowTemperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night)Mainly strong winds.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morningTemperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed night)Mainly fresh winds.
Salcantay Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snowTemperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat 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 | Cloud / Visibility |
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Cuzco-Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport | ||||
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport | | |||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport | | |||
Ayacucho-Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport | ||||
Atalaya 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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