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Salcantay Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 pm Sun 15 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 12 pm Sun 15 Nov Local Time

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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).
	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)							4750					5400						5850
km/h	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E
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cm	3	3	1	1	3	—	1	2	2	2	4	2	1	4	1	2	8	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-6	-5	-6	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-5	-7	-4	-4	-6	-5	-5	-7
min °C	-6	-6	-7	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-8	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-8
chill °C	-10	-11	-13	-5	-10	-13	-13	-14	-15	-11	-13	-17	-12	-11	-14	-12	-14	-17

Freezing level m	5350	5450	5150	5500	5450	5150	5650	5650	5150	5550	5500	5000	5600	5600	5200	5550	5500	5000

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport 69 km ESE 3533m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 060 degs) (20 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Andahuayla Airport 94 km SW 3868m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport 181 km WSW 2747m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
lightning 24km E of Macusani 269 km ESE 4750m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 12km WSW of Huayucachi 325 km W 4302m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport 349 km SSE 2727m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	-	Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 280 degs) (17 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: few
Juliaca 352 km SE 3804m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Juliaca Airport 352 km SE 3804m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport 360 km W 3812m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs) (9 kph at 10).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Puerto Maldonado Airport 373 km ENE 378m alt. 2 hours ago	28°C	-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 320 degs) (9 kph at 280).	8.0 km High: few

* 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.