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Las Araucarías ski resort

South America

Las Araucarías

52

Excellent

stable

Last Snowfall

Sep 12

today

Past 24 Hours

4cm

Past 48 Hours

8cm

Past 10 Days

36cm

7-Day Forecast

0cm

Snow Depth

136cm

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Powder Days

13

2026 season

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Bluebird Days

1

2026 season

Updated: Sep 12, 10:03 PMWeather at base: 1550m

Local Snow

SnowSure Forecaster · September 12, 2026 · How we forecast →

Quiet Days Ahead for Las Araucarias

No significant snow is expected over the next week, with just a trace possible on Monday. Current conditions remain stable, making for a quiet stretch ahead.

Short-Term Forecast

Over the next 72 hours, we're looking at little to no snow. Saturday and Sunday are both forecasted for 0cm, while Monday might bring a dusting of up to 0cm. This round wraps up with a quiet finish, leaving us with a total of 0cm for the period.

Extended Forecast

As we move into the latter part of the week, the forecast remains quiet, with no significant snowfall expected. If you're holding out for a bigger day, keep an eye on Thursday for any changes.

Yesterday: A light dusting on Friday, then quiet days ahead.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
52
Excellent
stable

Major snowfall ahead - 72cm forecast.

Las Araucarias is enjoying mainly clear conditions with a current temperature of -4°C and a solid snow depth of 136cm. The resort has received 9cm of new snow in the past week, contributing to a strong season total of 865cm so far.

AI-generated summary

Depth

136cm depth — excellent coverage.

Recent

In the last 7 days, 9cm of snow has fallen, including 4cm in the past 24 hours.

Forecast

Dry for the next 7 days.

Historic

This season's snow total is 134% above the 5-year average for this time of year, which is 647cm.

Data updated Sat, Sep 12, 10:03 PM UTC

Current Conditions

Reported Sat, Sep 12, 10:03 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Lift and run counts not reported

12 runs · 3 liftsthis field does not publish live open counts to SnowSure.

Ops signals

  • Freezing level below base — snowmaking window open
  • Fresh snow + cold temps — good grooming window next 48h

Snow Summary

1950m

Updated Sep 12, 2026 at 10:03 PM

36cm
24h
0cm
Past 10d
7-Day Forecast
36
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Las Araucarías

About Las Araucarías

Las Araucarías is a ski resort located on the slopes of the Lonquimay Volcano in the Araucanía Region of Chile. The resort features a variety of ski runs suitable for beginners and intermediate skiers, with panoramic views of native forests and volcanic landscapes. Key amenities include ski and snowboard rentals, a ski school, and a mountain lodge offering food and accommodation. Its tranquil setting and proximity to Conguillío National Park make it a distinctive destination for those seeking a relaxed alpine experience amidst natural beauty.

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Frequently asked questions about Las Araucarías

Where is Las Araucarías?
Las Araucarías is a ski resort in Chile.
How high is Las Araucarías?
Las Araucarías runs from a base elevation of 1,550 m (5,085 ft) to a summit of 1,950 m (6,398 ft), giving a vertical drop of 400 m (1,312 ft).
How big is Las Araucarías?
Las Araucarías has 865 acres (350 hectares) of skiable terrain and 12 marked runs.
When is ski season at Las Araucarías?
Las Araucarías typically operates from June to October. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How will El Niño affect Las Araucarías in winter 2026?
El Niño Signal Rank: #51 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +12% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Las Araucarías averaged +12% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically been a friend here. With a record-strength event forecast for winter 2026, Las Araucarías sits on the favorable side of the ledger. Analog winters: '97-98 -26%, '15-16 -20%, '23-24 +81%. A pattern, not a promise.