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Melchsee-Frutt Snow Forecast - 22nd April 2025

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Melchsee-Frutt Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Melchsee-Frutt

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This is the Snow Forecast for Melchsee-Frutt, Switzerland for 16 days from 22 April.

Updated 23 April 2025 00:32 AEST.

Melchsee-Frutt Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected23 April
Next Snow Amount10cm
Next 48 Hours15cm
Next 7 Days18cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Melchsee-Frutt.

Forecast for today in Melchsee-Frutt

Max 12℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
22

Snow unlikely

Lt RainCloudCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Melchsee-Frutt has 15cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Melchsee-Frutt Snow Report

Melchsee-Frutt Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths280cm
Lower Snow Depths130cm
Snow ConditionsNot Known
Last Snow17 April

Melchsee-Frutt 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Melchsee-Frutt from OpenMeteo
Tue
22
Wed
23
Thu
24
Fri
25
Sat
26
Sun
27
Mon
28
Wind
2,255m
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+11cm
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
-1℃
Light Snow
+3cm
6℃
Mixed
4℃
Mixed
4℃
Cloud
1,668m
8℃
Cloud
7℃
Snow
+10cm
3℃
Light Snow
+3cm
3℃
Light Snow
+1cm
8℃
Mixed
10℃
Lt Rain
10℃
Lt Rain
1,080m
12℃
Cloud
12℃
Cloud
8℃
Cloud
8℃
Lt Rain
13℃
Fair
12℃
Mixed
13℃
Mixed
Snow Line

1,849m

varying 1,779m
to 1,519m

varying 1,829m
to 1,489m

varying 1,849m
to 1,559m

Max Town12℃12℃8℃8℃13℃12℃13℃
Min Town6℃3℃3℃4℃5℃5℃7℃

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.

Melchsee-Frutt 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 12℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
22

Snow unlikely

Lt RainCloudCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Max 12℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
23

up to 11cm New Snow

CloudMixedCloudLt Rain

Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, light rain later.

Snow Line from 1,779m to 1,519m, with rain below.

Max 8℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
24

up to 4cm New Snow

Lt RainCloudLt RainLt Rain

Light rain, cloudy, light rain later.

Snow Line from 1,829m to 1,489m, with rain below.

Max 8℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
25

up to 3cm New Snow

Lt RainLt RainShwrsFog

Light rain, rain showers, fog later.

Snow Line from 1,849m to 1,559m, with rain below.

Max 13℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
26

Snow unlikely

FairFairFairClear

Fair early, then clear sky later.

Max 12℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 12℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
27

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedCloudMixed

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

Max 13℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
28

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedLt RainClear

Clear spells, light rain showers, clear sky later.

This Snow Forecast for Melchsee-Frutt, Switzerland 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 Melchsee-Frutt, 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.

Melchsee-Frutt Snow Forecast updated at 00:32 AEST, next update expected 06:00 AEST.

Snow Forecast near Melchsee-Frutt

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Melchsee-Frutt
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Engelberg25cm 33cm
Interlaken24cm 31cm
Grindelwald19cm 25cm
Wengen15cm 18cm
Andermatt13cm 17cm
Beckenried5cm 6cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Melchsee-Frutt

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