Zermatt Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Zermatt
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Zermatt, Switzerland for 16 days from 17 November. Updated 17 November 2024 17:40 AEDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 19 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 15cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 48cm |
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Zermatt Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 18cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 5cm |
| Snow Conditions | powder hard |
| Last Snow | 12 November |
| Pistes Open | (8%) |
| Lifts Open | 12 Lifts |
| Tourist Office says... | |
| Return to Zermatt on skis; not currently possible. Runs to resort; closed. | |
| Planned Closing | |
| Wednesday 30th April 2025 | |
Zermatt 7-Day Snow Forecast Detail
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| Sun 17 | Mon 18 | Tue 19 | Wed 20 | Thu 21 | Fri 22 | Sat 23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F3 | NW F5 | NW F4 | NW F4 | W F3 | ||
| Top | -6℃
 | -9℃
 | -11℃
 +11cm
| -18℃
+4cm
| -12℃
 +20cm
| -12℃
 +12cm
| -8℃
|
| SW F2 | NW F4 | W F3 | NW F4 | SW F2 | |||
| Mid | 0℃
| -3℃
| -4℃
+15cm
| -12℃
+5cm
| -5℃
+20cm
| -4℃
+13cm
| 0℃
|
| NW F3 | SW F2 | NW F4 | W F3 | ||||
| Base | 9℃
| 6℃
| 4℃
 | -6℃
+3cm
| 0℃
+2cm
| 3℃
+1cm
| 7℃
 |
| Snow to | varying 2,179m | 1,620m | varying 2,029m | varying 2,329m | varying 2,539m | ||
| Max Town | 9℃ | 6℃ | 4℃ | -6℃ | 0℃ | 3℃ | 7℃ |
| Min Town | 2℃ | 1℃ | -5℃ | -12℃ | -14℃ | -9℃ | -1℃ |
| Rain or Snow? | 5% | 5% | 100% | 95% | 85% | 85% | 35% |
| Visibility | 78km | 70km | 32km | 27km | 24km | 19km | 8km |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
Zermatt is reporting "powder / hard".
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,719m | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Zermatt.
Zermatt Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Please Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change and is only an indicator of the general trend. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 17 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 9℃ Min 2℃ |
| Mon 18 | | Cloudy. | Max 6℃ Min 1℃ |
| Tue 19 | | up to 11cm New Snow | Max 4℃ Min -5℃ |
| Wed 20 | | 3cm to 4cm New Snow | Max -6℃ Min -12℃ |
| Thu 21 | | 2cm to 20cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -14℃ |
| Fri 22 | | 1cm to 12cm New Snow | Max 3℃ Min -9℃ |
| Sat 23 | | Light snow showers at altitude, light rain showers below. | Max 7℃ Min -1℃ |
| Sun 24 | | Cloudy. | Max 7℃ Min 3℃ |
| Mon 25 |  | Cloudy at altitude, fog below. | Max 8℃ Min 3℃ |
| Tue 26 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 4℃ Min 0℃ |
| Wed 27 | | Cloudy at altitude, sunny/clear below. | Max 3℃ Min -6℃ |
| Thu 28 | | Cloudy. | Max -2℃ Min -7℃ |
| Fri 29 | | Sunny/clear. | Max -1℃ Min -5℃ |
| Sat 30 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 4℃ Min -2℃ |
| Sun 01 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 5℃ Min -1℃ |
| Mon 02 | | Partly cloudy. | Max 6℃ Min 0℃ |
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 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.
Zermatt Snow Forecast updated at 17:40 AEDT, next update expected imminently.