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Lachtal Snow Forecast - 5th May 2026

Lachtal Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 05 May 2026 23:41 AEST

Snow Forecast for Lachtal

Snow and Weather from 5 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Lachtal Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Lachtal?

Lachtal Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,512m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Lachtal.

Forecast for today in Lachtal

Max 21℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 21℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
05

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudFair

Clear sky, cloudy, fair later.

Forecast times for Lachtal are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Lachtal from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
Sat
09
Sun
10
Mon
11
WindSW F2S F3
2,212m
11℃
Cloud
3℃
Cloud
9℃
Fair
9℃
Lt Drizzle
11℃
Lt Rain
10℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
SW F2S F3
1,512m
15℃
Cloud
8℃
Cloud
14℃
Fair
13℃
Lt Drizzle
15℃
Lt Rain
15℃
Cloud
15℃
Cloud
SW F2SW F2
812m
21℃
Cloud
13℃
Shwrs
19℃
Lt Drizzle
19℃
Fair
21℃
Fair
20℃
Cloud
19℃
Cloud
Snow Line
Max Town21℃13℃19℃19℃21℃20℃19℃
Min Town7℃7℃7℃4℃7℃7℃10℃

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

Lachtal enjoys good snow reliability, with an average snow depth ranging from 100 to 200 cm throughout the season. Regular snowfall and a reliable base mean great skiing conditions, but check J2Ski for the latest snow information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Lachtal

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