– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W
Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4750 | 4700 | 4400 | 4850 | 4700 | |||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 |
min °C | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 |
chill °C | -16 | -12 | -14 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -11 | -6 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -15 | -15 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 5000 | 5500 | 5450 | 4950 | 5450 | 5450 | 5000 | 5400 | 5450 | 5000 | 5350 | 5400 | 5050 | 5150 | 4900 | 4850 |
 | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Salcantay at the specific elevation of 6271 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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Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport |  | ||||
Pisco Airport |  | ||||
Epitaciolandia | |||||
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport | | ||||
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Pucallpa Airport | | ||||
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Aric / hacalluta 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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