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Corvatsch Snow Forecast - 17th October 2026

Corvatsch Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 17 October 2026 23:43 AEDT

Snow Forecast for Corvatsch

Snow and Weather from 17 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Corvatsch Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Corvatsch?

Corvatsch Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,587m)
Next Snow Expected20 October
Next Snow Amount4cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days37cm
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Forecast for today in Corvatsch

Max 13℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
17

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Corvatsch are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 18 October 2026 01:44 AEDT

Powder Possible :- 29cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Corvatsch over the next 4 days.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Corvatsch from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
17
Sun
18
Mon
19
Tue
20
Wed
21
Thu
22
Fri
23
Wind
3,303m
4℃
Clear
0℃
Cloud
3℃
Cloud
-1℃
Snow
+8cm
-3℃
Snow
+26cm
-9℃
Snow
+8cm
-7℃
Cloud
2,587m
8℃
Clear
4℃
Cloud
7℃
Cloud
3℃
Snow
+4cm
2℃
Snow
+25cm
-5℃
Snow
+8cm
-3℃
Cloud
1,870m
13℃
Clear
11℃
Cloud
14℃
Cloud
10℃
Fog
8℃
Light Snow
+2cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+7cm
3℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 3,132m
to 2,470m

varying 2,824m
to 1,870m

1,870m

varying 2,101m
to 1,870m

Max Town13℃11℃14℃10℃8℃-1℃3℃
Min Town3℃6℃5℃3℃0℃-4℃-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.

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Snow Forecast near Corvatsch

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Corvatsch
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Corvatsch-Diavolezza-Lagalb1cm 92cm
Arosa Lenzerheide-55cm
St. Moritz-42cm
Diavolezza-40cm
Lagalb-40cm
Madesimo1cm 30cm
Livigno-22cm
Davos-18cm

How reliable is the snow in Corvatsch?

Corvatsch enjoys excellent snow reliability, typically boasting a snow depth of over 100 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall and efficient snowmaking facilities help maintain conditions, but check J2Ski for the latest snow information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Corvatsch

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