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Bad Gastein Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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Bad Gastein Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Bad Gastein

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This is the Snow Forecast for Bad Gastein, Austria for 16 days from 6 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 21:31 PDT.

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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Bad Gastein

Max 49°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

CloudLt RainLt RainLt Rain

Cloudy, light rain, light rain showers later.

Bad Gastein has 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Bad Gastein from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Wind
8,858ft
27°F
Light Snow
34°F
Light Snow
31°F
Light Snow
+1in
32°F
Light Snow
+2in
38°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
38°F
Cloud
41°F
Cloud
6,152ft
37°F
Light Snow
43°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
38°F
Light Snow
40°F
Mixed
45°F
Mixed
48°F
Cloud
51°F
Cloud
3,445ft
49°F
Lt Rain
54°F
Cloud
47°F
Lt Rain
51°F
Lt Rain
56°F
Mixed
59°F
Mixed
63°F
Fair
Snow Line

varying 6,263ft
to 5,082ft

varying 7,083ft
to 6,526ft

varying 6,296ft
to 4,885ft

varying 6,886ft
to 6,230ft

6,690ft

Max Town49°F54°F47°F51°F56°F59°F63°F
Min Town41°F42°F40°F39°F40°F41°F40°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.

Bad Gastein 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 49°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

CloudLt RainLt RainLt Rain

Cloudy, light rain, light rain showers later.

Max 54°F
Min 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 54°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

New Snow

CloudCloudLt RainLt Rain

Cloudy early, then light rain later.

Snow Line from 7,083ft to 6,526ft, with rain below.

Max 47°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 47°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 1in New Snow

ShwrsLt RainShwrsLt Rain

Rain showers first, light rain then rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 6,296ft to 4,885ft, with rain below.

Max 51°F
Min 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 51°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 2in New Snow

FogCloudLt RainLt Rain

Fog first, cloudy then light rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 6,886ft to 6,230ft, with rain below.

Max 56°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FogMixedLt RainCloud

Fog first, clear spells then light rain showers, cloudy later.

Max 59°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 59°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedFairMixed

Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.

Max 63°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 63°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

FairFairFairMixed

Fair early, then clear spells later.

This Snow Forecast for Bad Gastein, 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 Bad Gastein, 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.

Bad Gastein Snow Forecast updated at 21:31 PDT, next update expected 00:00 PDT.

Snow Forecast near Bad Gastein

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Bad Gastein
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Kaprun5in 7in
Sportgastein5in 7in
Gastein2in 4in
Graukogel2in 3in
Dorfgastein1in 1in
Obertauern2in 2in
Rauris1in 1in
Zell am See1in 1in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bad Gastein

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