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Kope Snow Forecast - 12th May 2026

Kope Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 12 May 2026 05:45 AEST

Snow Forecast for Kope

Snow and Weather from 12 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Kope Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Kope?

Kope Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,460m)
Next Snow Expected12 May
Next Snow Amount4cm
Next 48 Hours4cm
Next 7 Days13cm
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Forecast for today in Kope

Max 6℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
12

4cm New Snow

CloudSnowLt Snow ShwrsClear

Cloudy first, snow showers then light snow showers, clear sky later.

Snow falling to resort level (1,377m).

Forecast times for Kope are in Ljubljana (Europe/Ljubljana) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Kope from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Tue
12
Wed
13
Thu
14
Fri
15
Sat
16
Sun
17
Mon
18
WindS F2NW F3NW F3
1,542m
5℃
Snow
+4cm
9℃
Cloud
11℃
Cloud
8℃
Lt Drizzle
6℃
Hvy Drizzle
2℃
Snow
+7cm
5℃
Light Snow
+1cm
S F2NW F3NW F3
1,460m
5℃
Snow
+4cm
10℃
Cloud
11℃
Cloud
8℃
Lt Drizzle
7℃
Hvy Drizzle
3℃
Snow
+8cm
6℃
Light Snow
+2cm
S F2NW F3NW F3
1,377m
6℃
Snow
+4cm
10℃
Cloud
12℃
Cloud
9℃
Lt Drizzle
8℃
Hvy Drizzle
3℃
Snow
+7cm
6℃
Light Snow
+1cm
Snow Line

1,377m

1,377m

1,377m

Max Town6℃10℃12℃9℃8℃3℃6℃
Min Town-2℃-5℃-1℃2℃3℃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.

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Snow Forecast near Kope

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Kope
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Zauchensee13cm 58cm
Koralpe6cm 20cm
Mozirje10cm 16cm
Rogla9cm 10cm
Lavanttal2cm 2cm

Snow Reliability

Kope Resort typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 70 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, it's advisable to check J2Ski for updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kope

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