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Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | |  | |
snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 5350 | 4700 | 4900 | 5200 | |||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -11 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -8 |
chill °C | -20 | -23 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -16 | -16 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 5000 | 4400 | 5050 | 5200 | 4750 | 5300 | 5350 | 4900 | 5350 | 5400 | 4850 | 5350 | 5300 | 4850 | 5400 | 5400 | 4950 |
 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
 | 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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Tue 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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Cuzco | | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport |  | ||||
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Pisco Airport | | ||||
Epitaciolandia | |||||
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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