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Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 6 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||
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 | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 4750 | 4650 | 4400 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 6 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 |
min °C | -9 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 |
chill °C | -18 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -17 | -14 | -18 |
Freezing level m | 5150 | 4700 | 4950 | 5050 | 4800 | 5200 | 5200 | 4750 | 5250 | 5150 | 4900 | 5250 | 5200 | 4950 | 4800 | 4800 | 4750 |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | 5:45 | — | — | 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu 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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Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport | | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport | | ||||
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Jauja Airport |  | ||||
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Pisco | |||||
Cobija Airport | |
* 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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