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Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 12 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | 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) | 6400 | 5050 | 4600 | 4650 | ||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 11 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -20 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -7 | -12 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 4750 | 4600 | 4650 | 4650 | 5100 | 5200 | 4700 | 5250 | 5350 | 4900 | 5300 | 5300 | 4900 | 5250 | 5400 | 5050 |
 | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
 | — | — | 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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport |  | ||||
Pisco Airport |  | ||||
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport | | ||||
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Pucallpa Airport | | ||||
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Aric / hacalluta Airport | | ||||
Rio Branco (81965 -0) |
* 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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