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Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 12 am Wed 12 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4700 | 4850 | 4800 | 4950 | 4700 | 4650 | 4550 | 4900 | 5150 | |||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 |
chill °C | -22 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -13 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 4350 | 5000 | 5050 | 4600 | 5050 | 5100 | 4700 | 5100 | 5150 | 4750 | 5200 | 5200 | 4900 | 5350 | 5300 | 4800 |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
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Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sun 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 |  | ||||
Epitaciolandia | |||||
Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport | | ||||
SHIP3704 | |||||
SHIP2269 | |||||
SHIP7085 |
* 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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