Obervellach Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Obervellach
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This is the Snow Forecast for Obervellach, Austria for 16 days from 12 March.
Updated 12 March 2025 07:35 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 12 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 13in |
| Next 7 Days | 20in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Obervellach.
Forecast for today in Obervellach
Max 51°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
12
up to 1in New Snow
Rain showers first, light rain showers then cloudy, light rain later.
Snow Line from 5,115ft to 4,787ft, with rain below.
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Updated 12 March 2025 14:35 PDT
Powder Possible :- 9in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Obervellach over the next 2 days.
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Obervellach Snow Report
Snow report from Nassfeld Hermagor (near Obervellach)
| Snow Conditions | - |
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Obervellach 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 12 | Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 10,236ft | 22°F
 +1in
| 21°F
 +3in
| 13°F
+8in
| 17°F
+4in
| 20°F
 +1in
| 20°F
+1in
| 11°F
 +1in
|
| 6,234ft | 35°F
+1in
| 34°F
+3in
| 33°F
+5in
| 36°F
+5in
| 38°F
+1in
| 33°F
+1in
| 27°F
+1in
|
| 2,231ft | 51°F
| 50°F
| 42°F
 | 48°F
| 52°F
| 50°F
| 38°F
 |
| Snow Line | varying 5,115ft | varying 4,623ft | varying 5,771ft | varying 5,509ft | varying 5,410ft | varying 5,016ft | varying 2,982ft |
| Max Town | 51°F | 50°F | 42°F | 48°F | 52°F | 50°F | 38°F |
| Min Town | 40°F | 38°F | 40°F | 40°F | 42°F | 37°F | 29°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.
Obervellach 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 51°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
12
up to 1in New Snow
Rain showers first, light rain showers then cloudy, light rain later.
Snow Line from 5,115ft to 4,787ft, with rain below.
Max 50°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
13
up to 3in New Snow
Light rain, cloudy, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 4,623ft to 3,737ft, with rain below.
Max 42°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
14
up to 8in New Snow
Rain showers first, light rain then rain, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 5,771ft to 4,065ft, with rain below.
Max 48°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
15
up to 4in New Snow
Light rain.
Snow Line from 5,509ft to 4,820ft, with rain below.
Max 52°F
Min 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
16
up to 1in New Snow
Rain showers, clear spells, fair later.
Snow Line from 5,410ft to 5,148ft, with rain below.
Max 50°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
17
up to 1in New Snow
Clear spells, cloudy, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 5,016ft to 3,146ft, with rain below.
Max 38°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
18
up to 1in New Snow
Light snow at altitude, clear spells, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 2,982ft to 2,425ft, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Obervellach, 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 Obervellach, 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.
Obervellach Snow Forecast updated at 07:35 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Obervellach
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassfeld Hermagor | 13in | 18in | |||||||
| Innerkrems | 7in | 11in | |||||||
| Spittal an der Drau | 7in | 9in | |||||||
| Bad Gastein | 5in | 6in | |||||||
| Bad Hofgastein | 4in | 5in | |||||||
| Rauris | 3in | 4in | |||||||
| Weissbriach | - | - |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Obervellach
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Obervellach, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Obervellach, 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 Obervellach 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 Obervellach 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 Obervellach 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.