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Powder South Heliski at 4500 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 1 pm (local time) / 15 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | |
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 cm | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -14 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -15 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -8 |
chill °C | -27 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -25 | -18 | -20 | -22 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -16 |
Humid % | 98 | 79 | 86 | 85 | 87 | 74 | 65 | 40 | 27 | 29 | 8 | 23 | 48 | 27 | 44 | 46 | 10 |
Freeze m | 2400 | 1950 | 2200 | 2250 | 2250 | 2600 | 2850 | 2300 | 3050 | 3350 | 3250 | 3250 | 3100 | 3200 | 3750 | 3750 | 3350 |
 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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Powder South Heliski Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 47 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Chile are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of August has on average:
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
3.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Chile are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Powder South Heliski at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Powder South Heliski. 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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