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Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 12 pm Thu 25 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
SalcantayWeather Forecast, Peru
Issued: 12 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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— | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | 11 | 5 | 2.0 | 9 | |
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max°C | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 |
min°C | -5 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 |
-13 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -5 | -6 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | |
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Cloud base (m) | 5050 | 5650 | 5500 | 5000 | 4750 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:32 | — |
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 Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Sat night).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 6-9):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
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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Cuzco | | ||||
Andahuayla Airport | | ||||
Ayacucho | |
* 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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