Dachstein-Tauern Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Dachstein-Tauern
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This is the Snow Forecast for Dachstein-Tauern, Austria for 16 days from 14 May.
Updated 14 May 2025 05:37 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 6in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Dachstein-Tauern.
Forecast for today in Dachstein-Tauern
Max 68°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 68°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Dachstein-Tauern has 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Dachstein-Tauern Snow Report
Snow report from Obertauern (near Dachstein-Tauern)
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| Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F2 | NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F2 | |
| 8,858ft | 45°F
| 37°F
 | 27°F
+2in
| 29°F
+2in
| 32°F
 +1in
| 38°F
 +1in
| 33°F
|
| W F2 | W F3 | NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F3 | NW F2 | ||
| 5,659ft | 55°F
| 47°F
| 37°F
 +1in
| 40°F
+1in
| 43°F
| 48°F
| 43°F
|
| W F2 | |||||||
| 2,461ft | 68°F
| 60°F
 | 50°F
 | 51°F
| 52°F
| 60°F
| 53°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 5,968ft | varying 4,787ft | varying 5,968ft | varying 6,263ft | varying 6,493ft | varying 5,509ft | |
| Max Town | 68°F | 60°F | 50°F | 51°F | 52°F | 60°F | 53°F |
| Min Town | 39°F | 41°F | 39°F | 39°F | 42°F | 44°F | 42°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.
Dachstein-Tauern 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 68°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 68°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Max 60°F
Min 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 60°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light rain showers, cloudy later.
Max 50°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
16
up to 2in New Snow
Clear spells, rain showers, light rain later.
Snow Line from 4,787ft to 4,327ft, 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
Sat
17
up to 2in New Snow
Light rain, light rain showers, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 5,968ft to 4,623ft, with rain below.
Max 52°F
Min 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
18
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Snow Line from 6,263ft to 5,213ft, with rain below.
Max 60°F
Min 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 44°F to daytime highs around 60°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
19
up to 1in New Snow
Clear spells, light rain showers, rain showers later.
Snow Line from 6,493ft to 5,640ft, with rain below.
Max 53°F
Min 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
20
New Snow
Cloudy first, rain showers then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 5,509ft to 5,377ft, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Dachstein-Tauern, 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 Dachstein-Tauern, 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.
Dachstein-Tauern Snow Forecast updated at 05:37 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Dachstein-Tauern
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohrmoos | 3in | 9in | |||||||
| Ramsau am Dachstein | 4in | 8in | |||||||
| Gastein | 2in | 5in | |||||||
| Amadé | 1in | 4in | |||||||
| Obertauern | 2in | 4in | |||||||
| Filzmoos | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Salzburger Sportwelt | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Flachau | 1in | 1in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Dachstein-Tauern
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Dachstein-Tauern, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Dachstein-Tauern, 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 Dachstein-Tauern 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 Dachstein-Tauern 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 Dachstein-Tauern 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.