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Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 6 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4950 | 4550 | 5550 | 5150 | 4900 | 5150 | ||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -8 |
chill °C | -15 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -17 | -13 | -11 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 5300 | 5400 | 5000 | 5500 | 5350 | 4950 | 5300 | 5350 | 4950 | 5400 | 5550 | 4900 | 5400 | 5450 | 5000 | 5400 | 5200 | 4900 |
 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | — | 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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).
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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Andahuayla Airport | | ||||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport |  | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport | | ||||
Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco Airport |  | ||||
Cobija Airport | | ||||
Lima Jorge Chávez International 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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