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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru

Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time

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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue night).
	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)				4600						4750			4650					5950
km/h	NNE	N	NNW	N	NW	W	SSW	SSW	SW	SE	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E
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cm	3	1	—	1	2	—	4	4	6	1	2	—	—	2	2	2	8	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-6	-5	-6	-7
min °C	-6	-6	-7	-6	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-5	-6	-7	-6	-7	-8
chill °C	-10	-6	-7	-6	-6	-11	-8	-13	-14	-12	-14	-16	-13	-13	-14	-9	-13	-17

Freezing level m	5400	5300	5050	5400	5450	5100	5550	5550	5100	5650	5550	5150	5600	5650	5200	5500	5300	4950

	5:13	—	—	5:13	—	—	5:11	—	—	5:11	—	—	5:11	—	—	5:11	—	—
	—	5:55	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:58	—

Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue 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. 1 hour ago	23°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Andahuayla Airport 94 km SW 3868m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
lightning 54km N of Tambo 168 km SSW 4321m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport 181 km WSW 2747m alt. 2 hours ago	23°C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport 349 km SSE 2727m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Juliaca 352 km SE 3804m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Juliaca Airport 352 km SE 3804m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Jauja Airport 360 km W 3812m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Puerto Maldonado Airport 373 km ENE 378m alt. 2 hours ago	33°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: broken
Pisco 398 km WSW 7m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 280).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: clear

* 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.