Torres del Paine National Park
Magallanes · 2,884 m a.s.l. · Difficulty: extrema
At least one estimated variable exceeds a caution threshold.
Active model alerts
- Caution Issued: 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
Grey Glacier
Triggered by: Visibility 260 m (threshold < 500 m)
See trail → - Caution Issued: 12 Oct, 08:01 (Chile time)
Base Las Torres
Triggered by: Visibility 240 m (threshold < 500 m)
See trail →
Current estimate
Showing the trail with the most severe level in this park.
Base Las Torres
50.9400°S 73.3700°W · 900 m
At least one estimated variable exceeds a caution threshold.
Triggered by: Visibility 240 m (threshold < 500 m)
- Model:
- Open-Meteo «best_match» (model chosen automatically)
- Computed:
- 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
- Valid for:
- a single hour of the estimate: 09:00 on 2026-10-12 (Chile time). Why?
- Estimate point:
- 50.9400°S 73.3700°W · the model estimates at 1,703 m; the trail reaches 900 m.
Elevation profile · schematic (not the real profile)
Freezing level
1.580 m
Wind 180m
24 km/h
Direction
Model spread
N/A: model spread is computed only for volcanic and altiplano trails.
Next 24 h · gusts (bars, km/h) and temperature (line)
Next 24 hours: maximum estimated gust 71 km/h at 19:00; temperature between -4 and -2 °C.
Bar colour follows this trail’s gust thresholds: grey = below caution, amber ≥ 70 km/h , red ≥ 100 km/h.
See hourly values
| Hour (Chile) | Gust (km/h) | Temp. (°C) |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 45 | -2.2 |
| 10:00 | 45 | -2.8 |
| 11:00 | 50 | -3.1 |
| 12:00 | 50 | -2.9 |
| 13:00 | 48 | -3.2 |
| 14:00 | 50 | -3.1 |
| 15:00 | 48 | -3.6 |
| 16:00 | 54 | -3.8 |
| 17:00 | 62 | -3.9 |
| 18:00 | 70 | -3.9 |
| 19:00 | 71 | -4.0 |
| 20:00 | 70 | -4.1 |
| 21:00 | 68 | -4.2 |
| 22:00 | 64 | -4.1 |
| 23:00 | 63 | -4.1 |
| 00:00 | 61 | -4.1 |
| 01:00 | 61 | -4.0 |
| 02:00 | 61 | -3.9 |
| 03:00 | 57 | -3.9 |
| 04:00 | 55 | -3.9 |
| 05:00 | 48 | -3.9 |
| 06:00 | 42 | -3.8 |
| 07:00 | 41 | -3.7 |
| 08:00 | 40 | -3.4 |
Model level by trail
This is a weather estimate, not the official opening status of the trail. To know whether a trail is open, check with CONAF.
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Base Las Torres
Trail · 900 m · 19 km · 1 day
Caution High confidenceWind 9 km/h · gusts 45 km/h · -2.1 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
Triggered by: Visibility 240 m (threshold < 500 m)
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Circuit O
Trail · 1,241 m · 130 km · 8 days
No model alert High confidenceWind 6 km/h · gusts 43 km/h · 2.1 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
In Patagonia, models have underestimated wind in documented events (see methodology).
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Grey Glacier
Trail · 250 m · 11 km · 1 day
Caution High confidenceWind 5 km/h · gusts 19 km/h · 8.5 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
Triggered by: Visibility 260 m (threshold < 500 m)
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Valle del Francés
Mountain range · 1,050 m · 9 km · 1 day
No model alert High confidenceWind 0 km/h · gusts 34 km/h · 1.3 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
In Patagonia, models have underestimated wind in documented events (see methodology).
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W Trek
Trail · 800 m · 80 km · 5 days
No model alert High confidenceWind 1 km/h · gusts 12 km/h · 6.2 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
In Patagonia, models have underestimated wind in documented events (see methodology).
Park information
Region
Magallanes
Max. elevation
2,884 m
Difficulty
extrema
Zone
austral
Area
227,298 ha
Access status according to CONAF
Open to the public
Hours: Lun-Dom 8:00-19:00
Book entry →Source: conaf.cl , read on 2026-06-17. It may not reflect closures announced by radio, signage or on site. Confirm with CONAF before you go.
Wind map (Windy)
View on Windy →Map from an external service (Windy.com) with its own models: it may differ from the AlertaParques level. When it loads, Windy receives your IP address.
Recorded estimates
Model alerts for Torres del Paine National Park
Get a notice when the model estimates Danger level in this park. Informational only: it does not replace CONAF.
In case of emergency
- 136Socorro AndinoMountain rescue
- 131SAMUMedical emergencies
- 133CarabinerosPolice emergencies
- 132BomberosFire brigade
- 137ArmadaMaritime and coastal emergencies
- 138Rescate aéreoAir search and rescue (Air Force)
- 130CONAFWildfires
Source: Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Emergencies in Chile · 130: MINSAL. Checked 7 October 2026.
Park coordinates: -50.9423, -73.4068 — Open in Google Maps
Informational only
These estimates come from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), processed by AlertaParques. They do not replace official communications from CONAF or SERNAGEOMIN. Always check real conditions with park rangers before entering. How levels are computed →