📷 Valle Nevado
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Valle Nevado
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Last Snowfall
Oct 12
todayPast 24 Hours
1cm
Resort reportedPast 48 Hours
6cm
Past 10 Days
120cm
7-Day Forecast
19cm
Snow Depth
279cm
ModeledPowder Days
54
2026 season
Bluebird Days
8
2026 season
Bluebird Day predicted: Thu
Local Snow
SnowSure Forecaster · October 12, 2026 · How we forecast →
19cm forecast over the next 7 days
Valle Nevado is looking at 18.5cm over the next 7 days, with the biggest day on Monday.
Short-Term Forecast
The multi-model blend shows 13.8cm over the next 72 hours (Monday 8.6cm, Tuesday 4.5cm, Wednesday 0.7cm). The biggest day is Monday at 8.6cm.
Extended Forecast
The 7-day window totals 18.5cm. Models disagree by 49.4cm on the window total (5.6 models contributing on average), so treat the figures as a range rather than a promise. Best window: Monday.
Yesterday: A light dusting of snow is on the way this week.
Exceptional season - 762cm already this season!
Valle Nevado currently has a significant snow depth at the summit, but the base is lacking coverage. There has been no recent snowfall, and the forecast predicts no new snow in the coming days. The season's snowfall is significantly below average, impacting overall conditions.
Depth
279cm depth — excellent coverage.
Recent
94cm in the past week - decent refresh.
Forecast
19cm in the next 7 days.
Historic
132% above average - exceptional season.
Data updated Mon, Oct 12, 08:02 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Mon, Oct 12, 08:02 PM UTC
Terrain Open
- Lifts10 / 13
- Runs33 / 45
Ops signals
- ●Freezing level below base — snowmaking window open
- ●Fresh snow + cold temps — good grooming window next 48h
- ●Cold summit temps — snow preservation favorable
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
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About Valle Nevado
Valle Nevado is a major ski resort located in the Andes Mountains near Santiago, Chile, offering over 2,200 acres of skiable terrain and South America's largest skiable domain when connected with neighboring resorts. The resort features modern lifts, a variety of slopes for all abilities, and a high-altitude setting that ensures reliable snow conditions throughout the season. Guests can enjoy ski-in/ski-out accommodations, panoramic mountain views, and a range of amenities including restaurants, bars, and a spa. Valle Nevado stands out for its expansive terrain, vibrant après-ski scene, and proximity to Santiago, making it a premier destination for international and local skiers alike.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Valle Nevado
- Where is Valle Nevado?
- Valle Nevado is a ski resort in Chile.
- How high is Valle Nevado?
- Valle Nevado runs from a base elevation of 2,860 m (9,383 ft) to a summit of 3,670 m (12,041 ft), giving a vertical drop of 810 m (2,657 ft).
- How big is Valle Nevado?
- Valle Nevado has 2,225 acres (900 hectares) of skiable terrain, 45 marked runs and 13 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Valle Nevado?
- Valle Nevado is on the Ikon Pass, Mountain Collective and Power Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Valle Nevado?
- Valle Nevado typically operates from June to November. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Valle Nevado get in a typical season?
- Valle Nevado averages 276 inches / 700 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Valle Nevado in winter 2026?
- El Niño Signal: under review — this station's record has an era discontinuity.. This resort carries no separate rank: its 30-year record is identical to la-parva, which is the ranked entry for this measurement. At ~31km resolution the reanalysis cannot resolve them as different mountains, so publishing both would be publishing one number twice.
