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Samnaun Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Samnaun Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 17:41 AEST

Snow Forecast for Samnaun

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Samnaun Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Samnaun?

Samnaun Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,150m)
Next Snow Expected7 May
Next Snow Amount6cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days7cm
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Forecast for today in Samnaun

Max 13℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Samnaun from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
Wind
2,900m
3℃
Clear
2℃
Cloud
1℃
Cloud
1℃
Cloud
+1cm
1℃
Cloud
+1cm
-1℃
Snow
+6cm
1℃
Cloud
2,150m
8℃
Clear
7℃
Cloud
5℃
Cloud
5℃
Cloud
+1cm
5℃
Cloud
4℃
Snow
+6cm
6℃
Cloud
1,400m
13℃
Clear
12℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
11℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
9℃
Clear
11℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 2,046m
to 1,738m

varying 1,723m
to 1,415m

varying 2,446m
to 1,969m

varying 1,985m
to 1,892m

Max Town13℃12℃10℃11℃10℃9℃11℃
Min Town2℃-1℃2℃2℃2℃3℃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.

Snow Forecast near Samnaun

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Samnaun
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
St Christoph am Arlberg-13cm
St. Anton am Arlberg-13cm
Lech-12cm
Stuben-11cm
Klosters-9cm
Ladis-8cm
Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis-8cm

Snow Reliability

Samnaun enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 200 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Samnaun

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