Valle Nevado Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Valle Nevado
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This is the Snow Forecast for Valle Nevado, Chile for 16 days from 6 May.
Updated 05 May 2025 23:34 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 7 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 7in |
| Next 7 Days | 7in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Valle Nevado.
Forecast for today in Valle Nevado
Max 46°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
06
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
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Updated 05 May 2025 22:35 PDT
Powder Possible :- 5in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Valle Nevado over the next 2 days.
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Valle Nevado Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Valle Nevado 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 06 | Wed 07 | Thu 08 | Fri 09 | Sat 10 | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 12,037ft | 25°F
| 24°F
+1in
| 22°F
 +6in
| 34°F
 | 45°F
| 40°F
| 41°F
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| NW F2 | NW F2 | ||||||
| 10,702ft | 41°F
| 38°F
+1in
| 29°F
+4in
| 40°F
| 54°F
| 52°F
| 55°F
|
| NW F2 | NW F2 | ||||||
| 9,367ft | 46°F
| 42°F
| 33°F
+3in
| 45°F
| 59°F
| 57°F
| 60°F
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| Snow Line | varying 10,069ft | 9,367ft | |||||
| Max Town | 46°F | 42°F | 33°F | 45°F | 59°F | 57°F | 60°F |
| Min Town | 40°F | 32°F | 28°F | 28°F | 40°F | 49°F | 46°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Valle Nevado Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 46°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
06
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 42°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
07
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy early, then light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 10,069ft to resort level.
Max 33°F
Min 28°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 28°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
08
3in to 6in New Snow
Snow showers, light snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 45°F
Min 28°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 28°F and rising to 45°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
09
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
Max 59°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 59°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
10
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 57°F
Min 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 49°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
11
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 60°F
Min 46°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 46°F to daytime highs around 60°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
12
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
This Snow Forecast for Valle Nevado, Chile gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Valle Nevado, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Valle Nevado Snow Forecast updated at 23:34 PDT, next update expected 02:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Valle Nevado
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Parva | 3in | 3in | |||||||
| El Colorado | 4in | 8in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Valle Nevado
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Valle Nevado, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Valle Nevado, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Valle Nevado is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Valle Nevado will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Valle Nevado for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.