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Salcantay Weather Forecast

Peruvian Andes · Peru

Issued: 6 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time

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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).
	Wed 4		Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

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Cloud base (m)			4750			4750			5200				4700				4450
km/h	NE	ENE	NE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	E	ENE	ENE
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cm	—	—	1	3	—	1	1	—	1	1	—	3	—	2	3	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-5	-7	-6	-6	-7
min °C	-5	-7	-6	-7	-8	-6	-6	-8	-6	-6	-8	-7	-7	-8	-6	-6	-8
chill °C	-12	-15	-13	-14	-16	-14	-14	-17	-15	-14	-17	-16	-14	-16	-12	-11	-12

Freezing level m	5550	5100	5500	5300	4950	5400	5400	5000	5500	5400	4900	5300	5450	4950	5350	5300	5050

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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NNE 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport 69 km ESE 3533m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport 181 km WSW 2747m alt. 3 hours ago	24°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport 349 km SSE 2727m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 310 degs) (6 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: broken
Juliaca 352 km SE 3804m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Juliaca Airport 352 km SE 3804m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Jauja Airport 360 km W 3812m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Puerto Maldonado Airport 373 km ENE 378m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km
Paracas 403 km WSW 5m alt. 56 minutes ago	23°C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 171).
Pisco Airport 404 km WSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 210).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: clear
Epitaciolandia 489 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 300).

* 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.