– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W
Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 12 am Thu 06 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4600 | 5200 | 4200 | 5350 | 4550 | 4950 | ||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 |
min °C | -8 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 |
chill °C | -15 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 4850 | 5300 | 5450 | 4900 | 5350 | 5250 | 4750 | 5300 | 5450 | 4600 | 5050 | 5250 | 4650 | 4700 | 4500 | 4400 |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NW 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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Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport |  | ||||
Pisco Airport |  | ||||
Epitaciolandia | |||||
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport | | ||||
SHIP980 | |||||
SHIP497 | |||||
SHIP4095 |
* 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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