Switzerland Snow Forecasts and Reports for Swiss Ski Resorts
Where is there snow in Switzerland?
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When will it next snow in Switzerland?
Snow is next forecast to fall in Switzerland over the next 2 days, in at least 50 Ski Resorts including Andermatt, Saas-Fee, St. Moritz, Verbier and Zermatt.
How much snow is there in Switzerland?
The deepest reported snow in Switzerland is in Engelberg, which reports snow depths of 397cm on upper slopes and 10cm lower down.
When did it last snow in Switzerland?
Recent snow reports indicate that it snowed in Switzerland on Friday 26th April 2024, in Ski Resorts including Amden.
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Top Swiss Ski Resorts by Forecast Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Saas-Fee | 66cm |
| Grächen | 63cm |
| Zermatt | 61cm |
| Arolla | 51cm |
| Zinal | 42cm |
| Grand St Bernard | 42cm |
| Belalp-Blatten-Naters | 39cm |
| Fiesch | 38cm |
| Fiescheralp | 38cm |
| Bourg-St-Pierre | 37cm |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Top Swiss Ski Resorts by Snow Depth
| Ski Resort Report | Upper |
|---|---|
| Engelberg | 397cm |
| Zermatt | 250cm |
| St. Moritz | 248cm |
| Silvaplana | 208cm |
| Pontresina | 200cm |
| Grindelwald | 199cm |
| Wengen | 199cm |
| Samnaun | 140cm |
| Adelboden | 116cm |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Swiss Ski Resorts - Forecast Snow Comparison
The latest snow forecasts for Ski Resorts in Switzerland - please note that all ski resorts can be affected by weather at short notice, and you should check with the Tourist Office before travelling.
N.B. The above table shows only the top 60 Swiss ski resorts; please use the Map in the menu above or the links below to see regions of Switzerland.
The Swiss snow forecast figures given here are the likely average cumulative snowfall on each day, for the specified ski resort. Local snow depths may vary considerably from slope to slope.
Off Piste and Avalanche Safety
Ski Safe : If you intend to ski or snowboard off piste in Switzerland, you must check conditions locally before doing so. Always check the Avalanche Risk Level and carry appropriate avalanche safety equipment at all times.
Swiss Snow Forecast Table Key
- Snow Forecast - links to 7-Day medium-range and 14-Day long-range Snow Forecasts.
- 48 Hours - total snowfall forecast in the next 48 hours.
- 7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
- Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
- Snow Conditions - current skiing conditions.
All Snow Forecasts beyond 2 days are subject to change. The multi-day snowfall totals above are the total quantity of fresh snow expected to fall, and do NOT account for settling and compaction that will occur.
Valais Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Saas-Fee | 66cm |
| Grächen | 63cm |
| Zermatt | 61cm |
| Belalp-Blatten-Naters | 39cm |
| Aletsch | 36cm |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Grisons Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| St. Moritz | 35cm |
| Fideris | 24cm |
| Samnaun | 24cm |
| Scuol | 24cm |
| Davos | 23cm |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Bern Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Schönried | 30cm |
| Gstaad Mountain Rides | 29cm |
| Saanen | 29cm |
| Saanenmöser | 29cm |
| Lauterbrunnen | 28cm |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Vaud Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Les Diablerets | 24cm |
| Alpes Vaudoises | 13cm |
| Leysin | 11cm |
| Rougemont | 10cm |
| Gryon | 9cm |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Graubünden Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Disentis Sedrun | 23cm |
| Corvatsch | 22cm |
| Flims-Laax-Falera | 21cm |
| Arosa Lenzerheide | 14cm |
| Lenzerheide - Valbella | 13cm |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
