– Lat/Long: 13.33° S 72.56° W
Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 6 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||
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 | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4150 | 4650 | |||||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -6 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 |
chill °C | -13 | -17 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 5400 | 5000 | 5350 | 5300 | 4800 | 5200 | 5050 | 4750 | 5200 | 5150 | 4850 | 4900 | 5100 | 4800 | 5300 | 5300 | 4850 |
 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
 | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Cuzco | |||||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport | | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport |  | ||||
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Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco |
* 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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