El Colorado / Farellones

Santiago Metropolitan (Andes) · Chile

El Colorado / Farellones is a ski resort in Santiago Metropolitan (Andes), Chile. It averages around 500 cm of snow a season on a High-altitude Andean snowpack. The season typically runs Jun-Sep.

Closest resort to Santiago; large snowpark

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Good
10-day outlook

10-day forecast

21 cm total · best window Thursday, Aug 27 (2d, 18cm)

Thu
14.261-6° · 8kFL 3.1k
Fri
3.422-8° · 9kFL 2.9k
Sat
0.11-6° · 11kFL 3.0k
Sun
0.11-6° · 10kFL 3.0k
Mon
3.217-4° · 10kFL 3.3k
Tue
00-2° · 11kFL 3.4k
Wed
00-3° · 9kFL 3.4k
Thu
00-2° · 9kFL 3.2k
Fri
002° · 10kFL 3.0k
Sat
00-1° · 8kFL 3.2k

⚠ Freezing-level warning: on the marked days the freezing level sits well above the 2,430 m base — expect rain low down even while it snows at summit.

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Thursday, Aug 27Good (61). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 27.

Mountain profile

Summit
3,333 m
Base
2,430 m
Vertical
903 m
Terrain
Part of Tres Valles
Avg annual snow
500 cm
Typical season
Jun-Sep
Snow climate
High-altitude Andean
Type
Lift-served

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