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Cerro Castor ski resort

South America

Cerro Castor

38

Solid · 2026 season average

Projected to open July 2027 · average of 87 verified open days

Best months to book: September, August, July · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Jul 2027 — closed September 27

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

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Powder Days

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2026 season

Updated: Oct 30, 10:03 PM•Weather at base: 195m

Local Snow

SnowSure Forecaster · October 30, 2026 · How we forecast →

1cm forecast over the next 7 days

Cerro Castor is looking at 0.7cm over the next 7 days, with the biggest day on Monday.

Short-Term Forecast

The multi-model blend shows 0.2cm over the next 72 hours (Friday 0cm, Saturday 0.1cm, Sunday 0.1cm). The biggest day is Monday at 0.5cm.

Extended Forecast

The 7-day window totals 0.7cm. Models disagree by 4.7cm on the window total (6.6 models contributing on average), so treat the figures as a range rather than a promise. Best window: Monday.

Yesterday: A Quiet Stretch Ahead for Cerro Castor

SnowSure™ Score2026 season
38

Solid

2026 season average

Cerro Castor is projected to open July 2027. Last season it averaged 37.8 across 87 verified open days.

Best months to book: September, August, July. Best weeks: 21 Aug–27 Aug, 28 Aug–3 Sep, 4 Sep–10 Sep.3Jul2Aug1SepOpened 3 JulClosed 27 Sep

Best months to book

  1. #1September26cm avg · last season 56
  2. #2August33cm avg · last season 33.2
  3. #3July32cm avg · last season 25.7

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 21 Aug – 27 Aug · last season 49.7
  2. #2 28 Aug – 3 Sep · last season 56.1
  3. #3 4 Sep – 10 Sep · last season 59.4

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2026) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 1 Sep – 14 Sep. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:03 PM UTC

SurfaceHard Pack(Nieve compacta)

Terrain

Projected to open Jul 2027

Projected to open July 2027 · season ended September 27, 2026

35 runs · 14 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 10:03 PM

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Snow qualityLight· bestAverage· okayHeavy· wet, skis heavy

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No measurement at mid height (567m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Webcams & Proof of Powder

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Cerro Castor

About Cerro Castor

Cerro Castor is the southernmost ski resort in the world, located near Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. The resort features over 34 kilometers of skiable terrain across a variety of runs suitable for all levels, modern lift infrastructure, and a long ski season from June to October due to its unique latitude. Visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, panoramic views of the Andes and Beagle Channel, and amenities including equipment rentals, ski schools, and multiple dining options. Cerro Castor stands out for its reliable snow conditions, family-friendly environment, and distinctive Patagonian setting.

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Frequently asked questions about Cerro Castor

Where is Cerro Castor?
Cerro Castor is a ski resort in Argentina.
How high is Cerro Castor?
Cerro Castor runs from a base elevation of 195 m (640 ft) to a summit of 939 m (3,081 ft), giving a vertical drop of 744 m (2,441 ft).
How big is Cerro Castor?
Cerro Castor has 35 marked runs and 14 lifts.
When is ski season at Cerro Castor?
Cerro Castor typically operates from June to September. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Cerro Castor get in a typical season?
Cerro Castor averages 240 inches / 610 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Cerro Castor in winter 2026?
El Niño Signal Rank: #25 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +16% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Cerro Castor averaged +16% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically been a friend here. With a record-strength event forecast for winter 2026, Cerro Castor sits on the favorable side of the ledger. Analog winters: '97-98 -3%, '15-16 +20%, '23-24 +32%. A pattern, not a promise.