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Las Araucarías ski resort

South America

Las Araucarías

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Superb · 2026 season average

Projected to open June 2027 · average of 71 verified open days

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

Projected to open Jun 2027 — closed October 15

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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7-Day Forecast

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Powder Days

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2026 season

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Bluebird Days

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2026 season

Updated: Oct 30, 10:05 PM•Weather at base: 1,550m

Local Snow

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

9cm forecast over the next 7 days

Las Araucarías is looking at 9.3cm over the next 7 days, with the biggest day on Tuesday.

Short-Term Forecast

The multi-model blend shows 0.1cm over the next 72 hours (Friday 0cm, Saturday 0cm, Sunday 0.1cm). The biggest day is Tuesday at 7cm.

Extended Forecast

The 7-day window totals 9.3cm. Models disagree by 28.7cm on the window total (6.6 models contributing on average), so treat the figures as a range rather than a promise. Best window: Tuesday.

Yesterday: Quiet days ahead for Las Araucarías.

SnowSure™ Score2026 season
69

Superb

2026 season average

Las Araucarías is projected to open June 2027. Last season it averaged 68.9 across 71 verified open days.

Best months to book: August, September, October. Best weeks: 6 Aug–12 Aug, 27 Aug–2 Sep, 20 Aug–26 Aug.1Aug2Sep3OctOpened 6 AugClosed 15 Oct

Best months to book

  1. #1August152cm avg · last season 73.4
  2. #2September89cm avg · last season 69.2
  3. #3October46cm avg · last season 60.5

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 6 Aug – 12 Aug · last season 73.1
  2. #2 27 Aug – 2 Sep · last season 87.4
  3. #3 20 Aug – 26 Aug · last season 67.7

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2026) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 21 Sep – 4 Oct. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:05 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Jun 2027

Projected to open June 2027 · season ended October 15, 2026

12 runs — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 10:05 PM

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Snow qualityLight· bestAverage· okayHeavy· wet, skis heavy

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No measurement at mid height (1,750m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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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.
Which ski pass covers Las Araucarías?
Las Araucarías is on the Independent. 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 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.