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Winterhorn Snow Forecast - 10th November 2026

Winterhorn Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 10 November 2026 06:41 AEDT

Snow Forecast for Winterhorn

Snow and Weather from 10 November.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Winterhorn Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Winterhorn?

Winterhorn Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,957m)
Next Snow Expected10 November
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours3cm
Next 7 Days8cm

Forecast for today in Winterhorn

Max 9℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
10

up to 4cm New Snow

Light SnowLt DrizzleCloudFog

Light snow at altitude first, light drizzle then cloudy, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,007m to 1,576m, with rain below.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Winterhorn from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Tue
10		Wed
11		Thu
12		Fri
13		Sat
14		Sun
15		Mon
16
Wind
2,460m
2℃
Snow
+4cm
-1℃
Fog
+1cm
-1℃
Light Snow
+2cm
-1℃
Fog
+2cm
-5℃
Clear
-5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
-3℃
Snow
+3cm
1,957m
5℃
Light Snow
+2cm
2℃
Fog
2℃
Light Snow
2℃
Fog
+1cm
-1℃
Clear
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
0℃
Snow
+3cm
1,453m
9℃
Light Snow
6℃
Fog
6℃
Lt Drizzle
6℃
Fog
2℃
Clear
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
4℃
Light Snow
+1cm
Snow Line

varying 2,007m
to 1,576m

varying 2,084m
to 1,853m

varying 2,038m
to 1,899m

varying 2,068m
to 1,545m

1,453m

varying 1,776m
to 1,453m

Max Town9℃6℃6℃6℃2℃1℃4℃
Min Town2℃3℃3℃-4℃-9℃-5℃-2℃

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 Winterhorn

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Winterhorn
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Engelberg9cm 20cm
Meiringen - Hasliberg5cm 16cm
Andermatt9cm 15cm
Bellwald8cm 14cm
Beckenried-11cm
Disentis Sedrun6cm 11cm
Bürglen-5cm

How reliable is the snow in Winterhorn?

Winterhorn boasts reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 150 cm throughout the season. For the latest information on snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for real-time forecasts.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Winterhorn

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