Hochschwab 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 20 March 2026 17:40 PDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 20 March 2026 19:43 PDT
Powder Possible :- 20in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hochschwab over the next 7 days.
2-Day Forecast for Hochschwab
48-hours from 21 March.
See below for forecast detail
Hochschwab Snow Forecast updated at 17:40 PDT, next update expected 23:00 PDT.
Forecast for today in Hochschwab
Max 42°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
21
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 4,629ft to 2,559ft, with rain below.
Forecast times for Hochschwab are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 20 March 2026 19:43 PDT
Powder Possible :- 20in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hochschwab over the next 7 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Hochschwab
Max 42°F
Min 30°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Hochschwab are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 37°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Clear spells. | 37°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 36°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 38°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Clear spells. | 38°F | S Calm | 5% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Clear spells. | 38°F | S Calm | 10% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | 38°F | S Light | 15% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | S Light | 25% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | S Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear spells. | 42°F | S Light | 40% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 41°F | S Light | 40% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 42°F | S Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 42°F | S Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 42°F | S Light | 40% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 42°F | S Light | 45% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 40°F | S Light | 50% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 38°F | S Light | 65% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 35°F | S Light | 80% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 35°F | S Light | 85% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 35°F | S Light | 80% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 35°F | S Light | 65% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | 35°F | S Light | 45% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Clear spells. | 32°F | S Light | 30% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Fair. | 34°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 33°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 02:00 |  | Clear sky. | 35°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 31°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 32°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Clear spells. | 34°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Fair. | 30°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | 33°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Clear spells. | 38°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Clear spells. | 39°F | SE Breeze | 25% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Clear spells. | 39°F | SE Breeze | 35% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | 40°F | SE Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 41°F | SE Light | 45% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 41°F | SE Light | 45% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Clear spells. | 42°F | SE Light | 35% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 41°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | 41°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 40°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 36°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 34°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 35°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | 33°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 34°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 32°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 31°F | SW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Hochschwab
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Göstling-Hochkar | - | 21in | |||||||
| Lackenhof am Ötscher | - | 19in | |||||||
| Mürzsteg | - | 18in | |||||||
| Annaberg | - | 18in | |||||||
| Aflenz | 1in | 17in | |||||||
| Veitsch - Brunnalm | - | 17in | |||||||
| Goldeck | - | 16in | |||||||
| Langenwang | - | 16in |
Hochschwab Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Hochschwab.
This Snow Forecast for Hochschwab, 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 Hochschwab, 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.
Snow Reliability
Hochschwab typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, skiers are encouraged to check J2Ski for updated information.