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Forstau Snow Forecast - 13th March 2025

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Forstau Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Forstau

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This is the Snow Forecast for Forstau, Austria for 16 days from 13 March.

Updated 12 March 2025 17:35 PDT.

Forstau Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected14 March
Next Snow Amount2in
Next 48 Hours2in
Next 7 Days3in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Forstau

Max 52°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
13

New Snow

Lt RainLt RainFairCloud

Light rain first, light rain showers then fair, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 4,590ft to 4,262ft, with rain below.

Forstau has 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Forstau Snow Report

Snow report from Filzmoos (5 miles from Forstau)

Filzmoos Snow Depths and Conditions.
Snow Conditions-

Forstau 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Forstau from OpenMeteo
Thu
13
Fri
14
Sat
15
Sun
16
Mon
17
Tue
18
Wed
19
WindSE F3SE F3
6,201ft
40°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
27°F
Light Snow
+2in
37°F
Cloud
40°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
33°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
34°F
Clear
37°F
Cloud
SE F2SE F2
4,626ft
46°F
Mixed
33°F
Light Snow
+2in
45°F
Cloud
49°F
Cloud
41°F
Clear
43°F
Clear
46°F
Cloud
3,051ft
52°F
Mixed
40°F
Light Snow
49°F
Cloud
53°F
Cloud
45°F
Clear
51°F
Clear
55°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 4,590ft
to 4,262ft

varying 3,606ft
to 3,179ft

varying 4,820ft
to 4,590ft

varying 4,393ft
to 3,376ft

Max Town52°F40°F49°F53°F45°F51°F55°F
Min Town36°F34°F35°F36°F35°F35°F33°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.

Forstau 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 52°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
13

New Snow

Lt RainLt RainFairCloud

Light rain first, light rain showers then fair, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 4,590ft to 4,262ft, with rain below.

Max 40°F
Min 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 40°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
14

up to 2in New Snow

CloudLight SnowLight SnowLight Snow

Cloudy early, then light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 3,606ft to 3,179ft, with rain below.

Max 49°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
15

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Max 53°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
16

Snow unlikely

FogMixedCloudCloud

Fog, clear spells, cloudy later.

Max 45°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 45°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
17

up to 1in New Snow

Light SnowCloudClearClear

Light snow at altitude, cloudy, clear sky later.

Snow Line from 4,393ft to 3,376ft, with rain below.

Max 51°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
18

Snow unlikely

FairClearClearFair

Fair, clear sky, fair later.

Max 55°F
Min 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
19

Snow unlikely

FairCloudClearClear

Fair, cloudy, clear sky later.

This Snow Forecast for Forstau, 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 Forstau, 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.

Forstau Snow Forecast updated at 17:35 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Forstau

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Forstau
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrThuFriSatSunMonTueWed 7 Day
Obertauern6in 9in
Flachau4in 5in
Schladming3in 5in
Abtenau4in 5in
Hochkönig4in 5in
Alpendorf3in 3in
Filzmoos3in 3in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Forstau

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