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Salcantay
Weather Forecast, PeruIssued: 6 am Sat 21 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
SalcantayWeather Forecast, Peru
Issued: 6 am Sat 21 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 am Sat 21 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Salcantay Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2.0 | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 3 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | |
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max°C | -6 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min°C | -6 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 |
-10 | -12 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -15 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -11 | |
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Cloud base (m) | 4650 | 4550 | 4350 | 4650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
Salcantay Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Salcantay is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).
Salcantay Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Salcantay Weather (Days 6-9):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sat 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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Andahuayla Airport | | ||||
Ayacuch / oronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport |  | ||||
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport | | ||||
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Jauja Airport | | ||||
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Pisco 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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