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Valle Nevado ski resort

South America

Valle Nevado

55

Excellent

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Last Snowfall

Oct 27

3d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Resort reported

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

37cm

7-Day Forecast

7cm

Snow Depth

254cm

Modeled
🎿

Powder Days

58

2026 season

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Bluebird Days

9

2026 season

Updated: Oct 30, 9:09 PM•Weather at base: 2,860m

Local Snow

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

A light snow week ahead for Valle Nevado.

Over the next 7 days, we're looking at a total of 8cm. Light snow will start on Saturday and continue into Sunday, with a quiet stretch following as we head into midweek.

Short-Term Forecast

The next 72 hours bring light snowfall starting Saturday, with 1 to 2cm expected on both Saturday and Sunday. Friday will see just a dusting of around 0cm. This round wraps up by Sunday, leaving us with a total of 2.7cm for the period.

Extended Forecast

Days 4 to 7 look quieter, with the potential for some light snow on Tuesday, which could bring around 2cm. Overall, expect a calm stretch after Sunday. Best window: Tuesday.

Yesterday: 12cm forecast over the next 7 days

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
55
Excellent
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Exceptional season - 822cm already this season!

Current conditions at Valle Nevado are quite favorable with a snow depth of 254cm and recent activity showing 13cm of snowfall in the past week. The weather is partly cloudy with temperatures around -1°C, making for pleasant skiing conditions.

AI-generated summary
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Depth

254cm depth — excellent coverage.

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Recent

There has been 13cm of new snow in the last week, with no new accumulation in the past 24 or 48 hours.

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Forecast

7cm in the next 7 days.

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Historic

Season-to-date snowfall is at 822cm, which is 206% of the 5-year average for this time of year.

Data updated Fri, Oct 30, 09:09 PM UTC

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:09 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 9:09 PM

822cm
Season
28cm
Past 10 days48H 0cm · 24H 0cm
0cm
Today
7cm
Next 6 days
Days 8–14 · Pro
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1
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15
Seasontotal
Wed28
Thu29
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TueOct 20
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TODAY30
Sat31
SunNov 1
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Freezing line
Snow qualityLight· bestAverage· okayHeavy· wet, skis heavy

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No measurement at mid height (3,265m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Valle Nevado

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.

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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, 46 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 December. 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.