South American Ski Area Extends Season After Huge Snowfalls
Chile’s Portillo ski area has announced it is extending its 2026 season by several week into mid-October after massive snowfalls over the past month.
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CMH Galena at 3109 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 10 pm (local time) / 19 Aug 2026
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Next 4 days weather summary:Light rain (total 7.0mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 weather summary:Light rain (total 3.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
min °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
chill °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | -1 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 2 |
Humid % | 58 | 64 | 61 | 52 | 52 | 42 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 50 | 98 | 98 | 81 | 65 | 62 | 61 |
Freeze m | 4250 | 4150 | 4350 | 4350 | 4400 | 4650 | 4700 | 4450 | 4300 | 4050 | 3150 | 3150 | 3350 | 3600 | 3900 | 3900 |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:52 | — |
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CMH Galena Snow Conditions
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| Last snowfall: | 9 Jun 2026 |
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Other resorts in Canada - BC are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of August has on average:
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Canada - BC are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Visitor Reviews of CMH Galena
Overall 3.8 Based on 4 votes and 2 reviews
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- Reyl from France writes:
Dangerous snowboarders going too fast, not able to stop at groups waiting for them. Be careful and wait next to trees to not be hurt by them. Manager and guides don’t inform them of mountain dangers.
Visitor Reviews of CMH Galena
Reyl from France writes:
Dangerous snowboarders going too fast, not able to stop at groups waiting for them. Be careful and wait next to trees to not be hurt by them.
Manager and guides don’t inform them of mountain dangers.
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