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Zermatt Snow Forecast - 2nd July 2025

Zermatt Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Zermatt

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Zermatt, Switzerland for 16 days from 2 July.

Updated 03 July 2025 06:34 AEST.

Zermatt Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected8 July
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days7cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Zermatt.

Forecast for today in Zermatt

Max 23℃
Min 13℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 13℃ to daytime highs around 23℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
02

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudShwrs

Cloudy early, then rain showers later.

Zermatt has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Zermatt Snow Report

Zermatt Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths120cm
Snow ConditionsSki Area Opens:1 Nov
Planned Opening
Saturday 1st November 2025
Planned Closing
Thursday 30th April 2026

The ski area is reported to be closed.

Zermatt 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Zermatt from OpenMeteo
Wed
02
Thu
03
Fri
04
Sat
05
Sun
06
Mon
07
Tue
08
WindW F2W F2NW F2NW F3
3,900m
8℃
Cloud
7℃
Shwrs
9℃
Mixed
6℃
Cloud
2℃
Fair
+1cm
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
-4℃
Snow
+3cm
NW F3
2,760m
15℃
Cloud
13℃
Lt Rain
16℃
Cloud
15℃
Fair
11℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
2℃
Mixed
+2cm
NW F3
1,620m
23℃
Cloud
22℃
Lt Rain
24℃
Fair
20℃
Clear
16℃
Lt Rain
18℃
Cloud
11℃
Mixed
Snow Line

varying 3,499m
to 3,399m

varying 3,179m
to 2,619m

varying 2,589m
to 2,489m

Max Town23℃22℃24℃20℃16℃18℃11℃
Min Town13℃12℃12℃12℃10℃9℃8℃

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.

Zermatt 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 23℃
Min 13℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 13℃ to daytime highs around 23℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
02

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudShwrs

Cloudy early, then rain showers later.

Max 22℃
Min 12℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 22℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
03

Snow unlikely

FairFairShwrsFair

Fair, rain showers, fair later.

Max 24℃
Min 12℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 24℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
04

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudFairFair

Clear sky, cloudy, fair later.

Max 20℃
Min 12℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 20℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
05

Snow unlikely

ClearFairClearClear

Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.

Max 16℃
Min 10℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
06

up to 1cm New Snow

ClearMixedLt RainShwrs

Clear sky first, clear spells then light rain showers, rain showers later.

Snow Line from 3,499m to 3,399m, with rain below.

Max 18℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 18℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
07

up to 3cm New Snow

FairCloudMixedLt Rain

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

Snow Line from 3,179m to 2,619m, with rain below.

Max 11℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
08

up to 3cm New Snow

RainMixedMixedMixed

Rain early, then clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,589m to 2,489m, with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Zermatt, 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 Zermatt, on any given trail 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.

Zermatt Snow Forecast updated at 06:34 AEST, next update expected 09:00 AEST.

Snow Forecast near Zermatt

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Zermatt
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrWedThuFriSatSunMonTue 7 Day
Breuil-Cervinia-5cm
Saas-Fee-4cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Zermatt

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