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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Val Senales (Schnalstal) at 2000 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 7 pm (local time) / 19 Aug 2026
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Next 4 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 69.0mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 19.0mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||
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rain shwrs | t-storm risk | mod. rain | heavy rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | some clouds | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | t-storm risk | rain shwrs | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 5 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 10 | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
max °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 10 |
min °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 9 |
chill °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 9 |
Humid % | 83 | 77 | 89 | 88 | 96 | 97 | 91 | 77 | 71 | 81 | 77 | 73 | 83 | 69 | 69 | 92 |
Freeze m | 4200 | 4150 | 4200 | 3850 | 3800 | 3750 | 3500 | 3300 | 3550 | 3500 | 3500 | 3800 | 3750 | 3800 | 4000 | 3800 |
 | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:10 |
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Val Senales (Schnalstal) Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Italy are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Snow History
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. |
Val Senales (Schnalstal) Forecast Snowfall
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Photos of Val Senales (Schnalstal)
snow by Michelle Allison
Not current conditions. by Snow Forecast Admin
Current state on 3212 meters altitude by Dama
Upload new photo Other resorts in Italy are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Val Senales (Schnalstal) at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Val Senales (Schnalstal). 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 Italy.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Resort name is also written as Val Senales.
Visitor Reviews of Val Senales (Schnalstal)
Overall 4.4 Based on 15 votes and 2 reviews
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- timmay from United States writes:
Early season sking/snowboarding a big plus very icy though (who'd guess, its a glacier!) would be much better later in season, but too many other fantastic lacations near by in Italy and Austria to compete with. Does have a terrain park. Found myself spending nearly the entire day at the park.
Visitor Reviews of Val Senales (Schnalstal)
timmay from United States writes:
Early season sking/snowboarding a big plus very icy though (who'd guess, its a glacier!) would be much better later in season, but too many other fantastic lacations near by in Italy and Austria to compete with. Does have a terrain park. Found myself spending nearly the entire day at the park.
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