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Salcantay Weather Forecast
Peruvian Andes · PeruIssued: 6 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  |  | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | |
clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4400 | 5450 | 5100 | 4550 | 4450 | 5100 | ||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | -6 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -15 | -16 | -19 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -14 | -14 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 5400 | 5400 | 4850 | 5400 | 5500 | 4900 | 5450 | 5500 | 5000 | 5500 | 5350 | 5050 | 4950 | 5000 | 4750 | 5400 | 5400 | 4950 |
 | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | 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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cuzc / elazco Astete Airport |  | ||||
Cuzco | |||||
Andahuayla Airport | | ||||
Ayacucho | |||||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport |  | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport | | ||||
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Jauja 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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