📷 Nevados de Chillán
South America
Nevados de Chillán
Superb · 2026 season average
Projected to open July 2027 · average of 65 verified open days
Best months to book: August, July, September · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Jul 2027 — closed September 20
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 23
7d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
5cm
7-Day Forecast
6cm
Snow Depth
--
Powder Days
62
2026 season
Bluebird Days
8
2026 season
Local Snow
SnowSure Forecaster · October 30, 2026 · How we forecast →
6cm forecast over the next 7 days
Nevados de Chillán is looking at 6cm over the next 7 days, with the biggest day on Tuesday.
Short-Term Forecast
The multi-model blend shows 0cm over the next 72 hours (Friday 0cm, Saturday 0cm, Sunday 0cm). The biggest day is Tuesday at 4.1cm.
Extended Forecast
The 7-day window totals 6cm. Models disagree by 22cm 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: Snow on the way for Nevados de Chillán this week
Superb
2026 season average
Nevados de Chillán is projected to open July 2027. Last season it averaged 73.1 across 65 verified open days.
Best months to book
- #1August146cm avg · last season 77.9
- #2July144cm avg · last season 76.4
- #3September83cm avg · last season 63.5
Best weeks to book
- #1 1 Aug – 7 Aug · last season 85.1
- #2 8 Aug – 14 Aug · last season 78.9
- #3 15 Aug – 21 Aug · last season 74.1
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2026) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 28 Jul – 10 Aug. 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 Jul 2027
Projected to open July 2027 · season ended September 20, 2026
23 runs · 17 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 30 at 10:05 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (2,002m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
Maps
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About Nevados de Chillán
Nevados de Chillán is a ski resort located in the Andes of southern Chile, offering over 10,000 hectares of skiable terrain with a mix of groomed runs and off-piste areas. The resort is known for its natural hot springs, volcanic landscapes, and extensive network of trails suitable for all levels. Key amenities include a modern hotel, thermal pools, and a variety of winter sports activities, making it a distinctive destination for both skiing and relaxation in a scenic mountain setting.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Nevados de Chillán
- Where is Nevados de Chillán?
- Nevados de Chillán is a ski resort in Chile.
- How high is Nevados de Chillán?
- Nevados de Chillán runs from a base elevation of 1,600 m (5,249 ft) to a summit of 2,403 m (7,884 ft), giving a vertical drop of 803 m (2,635 ft).
- How big is Nevados de Chillán?
- Nevados de Chillán has 23 marked runs and 17 lifts.
- When is ski season at Nevados de Chillán?
- Nevados de Chillán 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 Nevados de Chillán get in a typical season?
- Nevados de Chillán averages 400 inches / 1016 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Nevados de Chillán in winter 2026?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #37 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +14% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Nevados de Chillán averaged +14% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically been a friend here. With a record-strength event forecast for winter 2026, Nevados de Chillán sits on the favorable side of the ledger. Analog winters: '97-98 -17%, '15-16 -19%, '23-24 +79%. A pattern, not a promise.
