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El Fraile at 978 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 30 Mar 2026
El Fraile Weather
(Next 3 days):
El Fraile Weather (Days 4-6):
Light rain (total 3.0mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).El Fraile Weather (Days 7-16):
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Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | light snow | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | |
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— | — | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
min °C | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
2 | 8 | -3 | -4 | -1 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -4 | -3 | 5 | -1 | -1 | 9 | 5 | |
87 | 75 | 91 | 94 | 79 | 93 | 89 | 79 | 84 | 94 | 95 | 73 | 75 | 49 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 70 | |
2550 | 2650 | 2450 | 1250 | 1500 | 1350 | 1250 | 1600 | 3100 | 2600 | 2300 | 2850 | 1150 | 3150 | 3200 | 3250 | 3250 | 2800 | |
 | 8:03 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — |
 | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Heavy rain (total 26.0mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Light rain (total 3.0mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).
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| Last snowfall: | 25 Mar 2026 |
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Other resorts in Chile are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 4 of March has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for El Fraile at the specific elevation of 978 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of El Fraile. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Chile.
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Visitor Reviews of El Fraile
Overall 2.5 Based on 8 votes and 3 reviews
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- Patricio Larraín from Chile writes:
El Fraile was a beautiful place to practice skiing.
Visitor Reviews of El Fraile
Patricio Larraín from Chile writes:
El Fraile was a beautiful place to practice skiing.
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