Dienten am Hochkönig Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Dienten am Hochkönig
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This is the Snow Forecast for Dienten am Hochkönig, Austria for 16 days from 28 March.
Updated 29 March 2025 01:38 AEDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 12cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 16cm |
| Next 7 Days | 34cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Dienten am Hochkönig.
Forecast for today in Dienten am Hochkönig
Max 11℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
up to 1cm New Snow
Fair first, clear spells then cloudy, light rain later.
Snow Line from 1,739m to 1,619m, with rain below.
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Updated 29 March 2025 05:37 AEDT
Powder Possible :- 14cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Dienten am Hochkönig over the next 2 days.
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Dienten am Hochkönig Snow Report
Snow report from Saalbach Hinterglemm (near Dienten am Hochkönig)
| Upper Snow Depths | 70cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 50cm |
| Snow Conditions | Ski Area Open |
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| Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F2 | NW F2 | |||||
| 1,900m | 4℃
+1cm
| -1℃
 +13cm
| 3℃
 +2cm
| -2℃
+16cm
| 0℃
+1cm
| 4℃
 | 6℃
|
| NW F2 | NW F3 | NW F2 | |||||
| 1,485m | 8℃
| 1℃
 +12cm
| 3℃
+2cm
| -1℃
+16cm
| 0℃
+1cm
| 8℃
| 10℃
|
| NW F2 | |||||||
| 1,070m | 11℃
| 5℃
| 7℃
| 2℃
+6cm
| 4℃
| 11℃
| 12℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,739m | varying 1,469m | varying 1,359m | varying 1,209m | 1,070m | ||
| Max Town | 11℃ | 5℃ | 7℃ | 2℃ | 4℃ | 11℃ | 12℃ |
| Min Town | 0℃ | 2℃ | 2℃ | 0℃ | -1℃ | -1℃ | 2℃ |
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.
Dienten am Hochkönig Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 11℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
up to 1cm New Snow
Fair first, clear spells then cloudy, light rain later.
Snow Line from 1,739m to 1,619m, with rain below.
Max 5℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 13cm New Snow
Light snow at altitude, light rain, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,469m to 1,199m, with rain below.
Max 7℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
up to 2cm New Snow
Light snow at altitude, cloudy, light rain later.
Snow Line from 1,359m to 1,209m, with rain below.
Max 2℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
6cm to 16cm New Snow
Light snow.
Snow Line from 1,209m to resort level.
Max 4℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 11℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 11℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 12℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
03
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
This Snow Forecast for Dienten am Hochkönig, Austria gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Dienten am Hochkönig, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Dienten am Hochkönig Snow Forecast updated at 01:38 AEDT, next update expected 07:00 AEDT.
Snow Forecast near Dienten am Hochkönig
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Alm | 25cm | 56cm | |||||||
| Saalbach Hinterglemm | 24cm | 46cm | |||||||
| Kaprun | 22cm | 43cm | |||||||
| Flachau | 19cm | 37cm | |||||||
| Zell am See | 17cm | 37cm | |||||||
| Bad Gastein | 22cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Hochkönig | 21cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Rauris | 16cm | 30cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Dienten am Hochkönig
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Dienten am Hochkönig, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Dienten am Hochkönig, 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 Dienten am Hochkönig 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 Dienten am Hochkönig 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 Dienten am Hochkönig 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.