Flachau Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Flachau
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This is the Snow Forecast for Flachau, Austria for 16 days from 25 March.
Updated 25 March 2025 13:37 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 1in |
| Next 7 Days | 13in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Flachau.
Forecast for today in Flachau
Max 53°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
25
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers, cloudy, clear spells later.
Flachau has 1in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Flachau Snow Report
Snow report from Filzmoos (near Flachau)
| Snow Conditions | - |
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| Tue 25 | Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F2 | NW F3 | |||||
| 6,496ft | 38°F
 | 36°F
 +1in
| 32°F
| 44°F
| 29°F
 +5in
| 31°F
+1in
| 24°F
+4in
|
| 4,774ft | 44°F
| 43°F
| 39°F
| 50°F
| 35°F
+4in
| 37°F
+3in
| 29°F
+11in
|
| 3,051ft | 53°F
| 51°F
 | 48°F
| 57°F
| 41°F
| 46°F
| 35°F
 +1in
|
| Snow Line | 5,640ft | varying 5,246ft | varying 4,984ft | varying 3,770ft | varying 3,146ft | ||
| Max Town | 53°F | 51°F | 48°F | 57°F | 41°F | 46°F | 35°F |
| Min Town | 39°F | 38°F | 35°F | 32°F | 36°F | 35°F | 33°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.
Flachau 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 53°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
25
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers, cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 51°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
26
up to 1in New Snow
Light rain showers early, then rain showers later.
Snow Line from 5,246ft to 4,656ft, with rain below.
Max 48°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
27
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then fair later.
Max 57°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Fog first, fair then cloudy, rain showers later.
Max 41°F
Min 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 41°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 5in New Snow
Light rain early, then light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 4,984ft to 3,606ft, with rain below.
Max 46°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
up to 1in New Snow
Light snow at altitude, cloudy, snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 3,770ft to 3,212ft, with rain below.
Max 35°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
1in to 4in New Snow
Snow early, then light snow later.
Snow Line from 3,146ft to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Flachau, 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 Flachau, 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.
Flachau Snow Forecast updated at 13:37 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Flachau
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filzmoos | - | 21in | |||||||
| Abtenau | - | 18in | |||||||
| Kleinarl | 1in | 15in | |||||||
| Wagrain | 1in | 15in | |||||||
| Bad Gastein | 2in | 14in | |||||||
| Bad Hofgastein | 1in | 14in | |||||||
| Rauris | 2in | 14in | |||||||
| Obertauern | 1in | 13in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Flachau
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Flachau, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Flachau, 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 Flachau 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 Flachau 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 Flachau 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.