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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Purden at 1144 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 10 am (local time) / 19 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Light rain (total 3.0mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 2.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
max °C | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 17 |
min °C | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 |
chill °C | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 |
Humid % | 60 | 39 | 47 | 46 | 39 | 51 | 45 | 44 | 54 | 58 | 32 | 58 | 64 | 45 | 66 | 57 | 55 | 56 |
Freeze m | 3750 | 3850 | 3750 | 3650 | 3800 | 3900 | 3900 | 3950 | 4100 | 3800 | 3950 | 3650 | 3400 | 3300 | 3250 | 3200 | 3350 | 3400 |
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:16 |
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| Last snowfall: | 5 Jun 2026 |
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Week 3 of August has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | 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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