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Lat Long: 33.29° S 70.27° W

Weather Forecast for El Colorado at 2910m altitude

Issued: 7 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in El Colorado: 3.1cm on Sat 20th  (after 8 AM local time)

Is El Colorado snowsure?

The snowiest week in El Colorado is week 2 of July. There are typically 1.7 snowy days during this week with 38cm of snowfall. Check out the El Colorado Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.

Average monthly snow in El Colorado

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
June32cm2.1 days
July24cm2.0 days
August28cm2.3 days
September13cm2.0 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in El Colorado during June (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of June for El Colorado is 30 cm. There are typically 2.4 snowy days during this week. El Colorado expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of June at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2910m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2853m) is close to the middle elevation of El Colorado. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in El Colorado in the middle of June. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 30cm. Day temperatures at the middle elevation in El Colorado during week three of June usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.1°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.9°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 13km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week while powder days that don't have cold, sunny and calm conditions also occur on average one or two days during this week in any given year.


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in El Colorado and (2007 – 2026).

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Summer

El Colorado


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in El Colorado and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in El Colorado are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in El Colorado and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in El Colorado are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at El Colorado and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in El Colorado are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.