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Pitztaler Gletscher Snow Forecast - 22nd May 2026

Pitztaler Gletscher Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 22 May 2026 05:43 PDT

Snow Forecast for Pitztaler Gletscher

Snow and Weather from 22 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Pitztaler Gletscher Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Pitztaler Gletscher?

Pitztaler Gletscher Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (8,497ft)
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There is no snow currently in the forecast for Pitztaler Gletscher.
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Forecast for today in Pitztaler Gletscher

Max 64°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 64°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
22

Snow unlikely

ClearFairClearClear

Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Pitztaler Gletscher from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Fri
22
Sat
23
Sun
24
Mon
25
Tue
26
Wed
27
Thu
28
Wind
11,286ft
35°F
Clear
36°F
Clear
40°F
Clear
42°F
Clear
44°F
Clear
37°F
Lt Drizzle
36°F
Clear
8,497ft
44°F
Clear
45°F
Clear
46°F
Clear
48°F
Clear
48°F
Clear
44°F
Fair
43°F
Clear
5,709ft
64°F
Clear
67°F
Clear
67°F
Clear
70°F
Fair
71°F
Clear
62°F
Shwrs
61°F
Clear
Snow Line
Max Town64°F67°F67°F70°F71°F62°F61°F
Min Town36°F41°F36°F41°F39°F44°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.

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Snow Reliability

Pitztaler Gletscher is renowned for its snow reliability, typically boasting snow depths of over 3 meters throughout the winter season. Regular snowfall and well-preserved conditions ensure excellent skiing; check J2Ski for the latest snow reports and updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Pitztaler Gletscher

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