Heavy rain, strong winds, and snowfall expected as new frontal system approaches

SANTIAGO — Chile’s central and southern regions are preparing for a powerful frontal system bringing wind, rain, and snow over the coming days, according to updated forecasts from the Dirección Meteorológica de Chile (DMC). The system is expected to benefit water reserves, with substantial snowfall anticipated across the Andes from the Coquimbo to Biobío regions.

Alerts issued for high winds and snowfall

The DMC has issued weather alerts for much of central Chile due to moderate to st