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Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 6 am Tue 11 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4650 | 4600 | 4750 | 4850 | 4800 | 5100 | 5000 | 5050 | ||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 |
min °C | -10 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -9 |
chill °C | -23 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 4400 | 4900 | 4400 | 5050 | 5000 | 4600 | 5000 | 5050 | 4650 | 5000 | 5150 | 4800 | 5200 | 5250 | 4850 | 5250 | 5200 | 4800 |
 | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun 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.
| 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 | | ||||
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Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco Airport |  | ||||
Cobija 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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