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Snow Report Aug 18: Portillo Excels

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Snow Report Aug 18: Portillo Excels

Discover top skiing spots today! Portillo excels with a SnowSure score of 94, while other Chilean resorts offer outstanding conditions.

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Portillo
94Outstanding

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Daily conditions analysis

Today is Tuesday, August 18, 2026, and skiing enthusiasts are in for a treat! Portillo, Chile, is currently excelling with an outstanding SnowSure score of 94, making it a prime destination for those seeking perfect ski conditions. The Southern Hemisphere is alive with snow, offering fantastic opportunities across Australia, New Zealand, and South America. With substantial snowfalls forecasted and excellent base depths, skiers are sure to find thrilling descents and powder-rich experiences in these regions.

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Today's Top Resorts

#ResortScore24h Snow14-Day
1PortilloChile94114cm
2La ParvaChile931cm96cm
3Valle NevadoChile931cm90cm
4El ColoradoChile771cm90cm
5Nevados de ChillánChile76185cm
6CorralcoChile71143cm
7CaviahueArgentina711cm112cm
8Las LeñasArgentina663cm122cm
9Cerro CatedralArgentina5953cm
10AntillancaChile5987cm

Portillo takes the crown today with a robust snow base of 257cm and an impressive 14-day forecast of 114cm, promising unparalleled skiing conditions. La Parva and Valle Nevado also rank highly with scores of 93, both boasting substantial snow bases and promising forecasts. These resorts in Chile are delivering exceptional terrain quality, making them ideal choices for avid skiers. Across the Southern Hemisphere, conditions are favorable with resorts like Nevados de Chillán witnessing a significant influx of snow, ensuring excellent terrain for all levels of expertise.

In the past 24 hours, Las Leñas in Argentina received the most fresh snow with 3cm, providing skiers with delightful powder conditions. Other noteworthy resorts, including Caviahue, La Parva, Valle Nevado, and El Colorado, each recorded 1cm of fresh snow. These locations are the best spots for powder skiing today, offering a fresh layer of snow for that perfect glide. Although no major storm activity was recorded, these light snowfalls enhance the skiing experience.

Looking ahead, Nevados de Chillán in Chile tops the forecast with an expected 185cm over the next 14 days, promising thrilling adventures. Las Leñas and Portillo follow closely with forecasts of 122cm and 114cm respectively. Significant snowfalls are anticipated in the coming weeks, perfect for planning a ski trip. Skiers should keep an eye on these forecasts to maximize their time on the slopes.

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