Tuesday, October 13, 2026, brings exciting news for ski enthusiasts in the Southern Hemisphere. Valle Nevado in Chile excels with a remarkable SnowSure score of 75, promising a perfect day on the slopes. Fresh snowfall and excellent snow bases across regions like Australia, New Zealand, and South America enhance the skiing experience. With new powder blanketing the mountains, today's conditions are ideal for those seeking thrilling runs and breathtaking views.
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Engelberg-Titlis • 24cm in the 7-day forecast
Today's Top Resorts
| # | Resort | Score | 24h Snow | 7-Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LagunillasChile | 76 | 3cm | 8cm |
| 2 | Valle NevadoChile | 75 | 4cm | 19cm |
| 3 | La ParvaChile | 72 | 4cm | 17cm |
| 4 | El ColoradoChile | 69 | 4cm | 20cm |
| 5 | PenitentesArgentina | 68 | 1cm | 9cm |
| 6 | CorralcoChile | 61 | — | 10cm |
| 7 | AntucoChile | 52 | — | — |
| 8 | Las AraucaríasChile | 52 | — | 1cm |
| 9 | Batea MahuidaArgentina | 35 | — | — |
| 10 | TūroaNew Zealand | 32 | — | 24cm |
Lagunillas, Valle Nevado, and La Parva are topping the charts with superb SnowSure scores, each boasting strong snow bases above 189cm. Valle Nevado, in particular, stands out with a 279cm snow base, ensuring excellent terrain quality. These Chilean resorts are a must-visit, showcasing why South America is a prime skiing destination this October. With consistent snowfall, the slopes are in top shape, promising unforgettable skiing experiences. Meanwhile, Penitentes in Argentina and resorts in New Zealand also offer impressive conditions, with snow bases supporting diverse and exciting ski runs.
In the last 24 hours, El Colorado, Valle Nevado, and La Parva in Chile have each received a fresh 4cm of snow, creating perfect powder conditions for today's skiing adventures. These resorts are the top picks for powder enthusiasts looking to carve through fresh tracks. While not a major storm, the recent snowfall enhances the already impressive ski terrain, ensuring a fantastic day on the slopes.
Looking ahead, New Zealand's Tūroa leads the snow forecast with an expected 24cm over the next 7 days, promising exciting conditions later in the week. Valle Nevado and El Colorado in Chile are also expecting significant snowfall, with 19cm and 20cm respectively. Skiers should prepare for fresh powder days and consider planning trips around these snowfall peaks to maximize their experience.
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