Abtenau Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Abtenau
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This is the Snow Forecast for Abtenau, Austria for 16 days from 13 March.
Updated 12 March 2025 21:31 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 14 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 4in |
| Next 7 Days | 5in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Abtenau.
Forecast for today in Abtenau
Max 43°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
13
up to 1in New Snow
Light rain first, rain showers then light rain showers, fog later.
Snow Line from 3,901ft to 3,474ft, with rain below.
Abtenau has 4in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Abtenau Snow Report
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| Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 4,856ft | 36°F
 +1in
| 34°F
 +2in
| 45°F
 | 38°F
+1in
| 34°F
 | 41°F
 | 45°F
|
| 3,593ft | 39°F
| 34°F
 +2in
| 46°F
| 38°F
+1in
| 37°F
| 49°F
| 53°F
|
| 2,329ft | 43°F
| 36°F
| 48°F
| 39°F
 | 39°F
| 53°F
| 58°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 3,901ft | varying 3,114ft | varying 2,457ft | 2,359ft | |||
| Max Town | 43°F | 36°F | 48°F | 39°F | 39°F | 53°F | 58°F |
| Min Town | 33°F | 33°F | 33°F | 33°F | 32°F | 31°F | 39°F |
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.
Abtenau 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 43°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
13
up to 1in New Snow
Light rain first, rain showers then light rain showers, fog later.
Snow Line from 3,901ft to 3,474ft, with rain below.
Max 36°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 36°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
14
up to 2in New Snow
Light rain first, light snow at altitude then light snow, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 3,114ft to resort level.
Max 48°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Rain showers early, then cloudy later.
Max 39°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
16
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, fog then light rain, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,457ft to 2,359ft, with rain below.
Max 39°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 39°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
17
New Snow
Fog, cloudy, fair later.
Snow falling to 2,359ft, with rain below.
Max 53°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 58°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 58°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
This Snow Forecast for Abtenau, Austria 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 Abtenau, 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.
Abtenau Snow Forecast updated at 21:31 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Abtenau
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obertauern | 6in | 9in | |||||||
| Obertraun/Dachstein | 6in | 8in | |||||||
| Dachstein West | 5in | 6in | |||||||
| Flachau | 4in | 5in | |||||||
| Gosau | 4in | 5in | |||||||
| Krippenstein | 4in | 5in | |||||||
| Schladming | 3in | 5in | |||||||
| Berchtesgadener Land | 4in | 5in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Abtenau
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Abtenau, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Abtenau, 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 Abtenau 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 Abtenau 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 Abtenau 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.