Pucon Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 31 July 2026 17:41 NZST
Snow Forecast for Pucon
Snow and Weather from 31 July.
For Forecast detail, see below.
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Pucon Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Pucon?
| Next Snow Expected | 31 July |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 26cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 73cm |
| Next 7 Days | 89cm |
Forecast for today in Pucon
Max 1℃
Min -4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -4℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
31
18cm to 29cm New Snow
Snow showers first, light snow then snow showers, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,550m).
Forecast times for Pucon are in Santiago (America/Santiago) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 31 July 2026 23:58 NZST
Powder Possible :- 70cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Pucon over the next 2 days.
Pucon 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 31 | Sat 01 | Sun 02 | Mon 03 | Tue 04 | Wed 05 | Thu 06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | ||||
| 2,440m | -5℃
+29cm
| -5℃
 +42cm
| -5℃
+21cm
| -3℃
+5cm
| -3℃
 | -2℃
+4cm
| -1℃
+20cm
|
| SW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 1,995m | -2℃
+26cm
| -2℃
+30cm
| -2℃
+17cm
| 0℃
+4cm
| 0℃
| 1℃
+2cm
| 2℃
+7cm
|
| SW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 1,550m | 1℃
+18cm
| 1℃
+10cm
| 1℃
+7cm
| 3℃
+1cm
| 3℃
| 4℃
+1cm
| 5℃
|
| Snow Line | 1,550m | varying 1,589m | varying 1,699m | 1,550m | varying 2,139m | varying 2,249m | |
| Max Town | 1℃ | 1℃ | 1℃ | 3℃ | 3℃ | 4℃ | 5℃ |
| Min Town | -4℃ | -3℃ | 0℃ | -2℃ | -3℃ | -1℃ | 1℃ |
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.
Snow Reliability
Pucon typically enjoys good snow reliability, with average snow depths reaching up to 2 meters during peak season. Visitors should check J2Ski for the latest snow reports and conditions.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Pucon
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Pucon, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Pucon, 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 Pucon 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 Pucon 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 Pucon 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.