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Pucon Snow Forecast - 17th March 2026

Pucon Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 17 March 2026 00:50 CDT

Snow Forecast for Pucon

Snow and Weather from 17 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Pucon Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Pucon?

Pucon Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,995m)
Next Snow Expected17 March
Next Snow Amount4cm
Next 48 Hours4cm
Next 7 Days8cm

Forecast for today in Pucon

Max 5℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
17

1cm to 6cm New Snow

SnowLight SnowLight SnowLight Snow

Snow showers, light snow, light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 1,619m to resort level (1,550m).

Forecast times for Pucon are in Santiago (America/Santiago) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Pucon from OpenMeteo(GFS)
Tue
17
Wed
18
Thu
19
Fri
20
Sat
21
Sun
22
Mon
23
Wind
2,440m
0℃
Light Snow
+6cm
4℃
Cloud
-1℃
Light Snow
+7cm
0℃
Snow
+3cm
2℃
Cloud
1℃
Cloud
+1cm
2℃
Cloud
+1cm
1,995m
3℃
Light Snow
+4cm
7℃
Cloud
2℃
Light Snow
3℃
Clear
+2cm
5℃
Cloud
4℃
Cloud
4℃
Cloud
1,550m
5℃
Light Snow
+1cm
10℃
Cloud
5℃
Lt Drizzle
6℃
Clear
8℃
Cloud
7℃
Cloud
7℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 1,619m
to 1,550m

varying 2,419m
to 1,899m

varying 1,779m
to 1,609m

varying 1,659m
to 1,619m

varying 1,649m
to 1,609m

1,550m

Max Town5℃10℃5℃6℃8℃7℃7℃
Min Town-1℃-1℃3℃0℃-2℃2℃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.