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Donnersbach Snow Forecast - 5th April 2025

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Donnersbach Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Donnersbach

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Donnersbach, Austria for 16 days from 5 April.

Updated 05 April 2025 13:37 AEDT.

Donnersbach Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected8 April
Next Snow Amount1cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days4cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Donnersbach.

Forecast for today in Donnersbach

Max 8℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
05

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedMixedCloud

Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.

Donnersbach has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Donnersbach Snow Report

Donnersbach Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
-
Lower Snow Depths
-
Snow Conditions
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Donnersbach 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Donnersbach from OpenMeteo
Sat
05
Sun
06
Mon
07
Tue
08
Wed
09
Thu
10
Fri
11
WindNW F3SW F3NW F2NW F3NW F4
2,000m
6℃
Mixed
-5℃
Fair
-2℃
Fair
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
4℃
Fair
NW F3SW F3NW F2NW F3NW F4
1,800m
7℃
Mixed
-3℃
Fair
-1℃
Fair
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
5℃
Fair
NW F3SW F3NW F2NW F3NW F4
1,600m
8℃
Mixed
-2℃
Fair
0℃
Fair
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
7℃
Fair
Snow Line

1,600m

1,600m

1,600m

1,659m

Max Town8℃-2℃0℃1℃4℃5℃7℃
Min Town-1℃-8℃-9℃-4℃-2℃0℃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.

Donnersbach 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 8℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
05

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedMixedCloud

Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.

Max -2℃
Min -8℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -8℃ and not getting above -2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
06

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedFairFair

Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.

Max 0℃
Min -9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -9℃ to daytime highs around 0℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
07

Snow unlikely

FairClearMixedCloud

Fair first, clear sky then clear spells, cloudy later.

Max 1℃
Min -4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -4℃ to daytime highs around 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
08

1cm to 2cm New Snow

Light SnowCloudCloudMixed

Light snow, cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 4℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
09

1cm New Snow

Lt Snow ShwrsLt Snow ShwrsCloudCloud

Light snow showers early, then cloudy later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
10

1cm to 2cm New Snow

Light SnowLt Snow ShwrsMixedFair

Light snow first, light snow showers then clear spells, fair later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 7℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
11

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedFairCloud

Clear spells, fair, cloudy later.

This Snow Forecast for Donnersbach, 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 Donnersbach, 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.

Donnersbach Snow Forecast updated at 13:37 AEDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Donnersbach

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Donnersbach
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Dachstein-Tauern-1cm
Pruggern-1cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Donnersbach

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Donnersbach, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Donnersbach, 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 Donnersbach 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 Donnersbach 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 Donnersbach 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.