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Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4400 | 4550 | 4800 | 5000 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -7 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 |
chill °C | -18 | -17 | -20 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -9 | -12 | -13 | -6 | -12 | -13 |
Freezing level m | 5250 | 5100 | 4800 | 5100 | 5100 | 4900 | 5100 | 5100 | 4800 | 5400 | 5250 | 4950 | 5350 | 5350 | 4950 | 5400 | 5400 | 4950 |
 | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
 | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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 | |||||
* 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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