– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W
Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 12 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |  |  | | | |
some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5100 | 4150 | 5250 | 5550 | ||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -5 | -7 |
min °C | -8 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -8 |
chill °C | -18 | -12 | -8 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -21 | -16 | -15 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 4950 | 5450 | 5450 | 5000 | 5350 | 5350 | 5050 | 4900 | 4850 | 4750 | 5100 | 5250 | 4650 | 5300 | 5550 | 4900 |
 | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri morning).
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 | |||||
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport | | ||||
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Pucallpa Airport | | ||||
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Aric / hacalluta Airport | | ||||
Arica |
* 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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