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Patscherkofel Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Patscherkofel Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 00:42 PDT

Snow Forecast for Patscherkofel

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Patscherkofel Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Patscherkofel?

Patscherkofel Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (4,879ft)
Next Snow Expected17 May
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days-

Forecast for today in Patscherkofel

Max 72°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 72°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Forecast times for Patscherkofel are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Patscherkofel from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
WindS F2S F3S F2
6,447ft
56°F
Clear
57°F
Cloud
51°F
Cloud
47°F
Cloud
50°F
Cloud
39°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3in
49°F
Cloud
4,879ft
66°F
Clear
67°F
Cloud
60°F
Cloud
56°F
Cloud
60°F
Cloud
52°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
58°F
Lt Drizzle
3,310ft
72°F
Clear
72°F
Cloud
66°F
Cloud
62°F
Cloud
66°F
Cloud
58°F
Mixed
64°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line

varying 4,925ft
to 4,472ft

Max Town72°F72°F66°F62°F66°F58°F64°F
Min Town35°F38°F39°F43°F47°F39°F39°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.

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Snow Forecast near Patscherkofel

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Patscherkofel
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Hintertux-7in
Mayrhofen-7in
Kühtai-Sellraintal-6in
Igls-4in
Innsbruck-4in
Kaltenbach-4in
Seefeld-2in

Snow Reliability

Patscherkofel typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of about 80 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, including snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Patscherkofel

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