St Jakob am Arlberg Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for St Jakob am Arlberg
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This is the Snow Forecast for St Jakob am Arlberg, Austria for 16 days from 26 March.
Updated 26 March 2025 03:35 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 3in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for St Jakob am Arlberg.
Forecast for today in St Jakob am Arlberg
Max 47°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
26
New Snow
Clear spells first, cloudy then light rain, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 5,771ft to 5,705ft, with rain below.
St. Anton am Arlberg (2 miles from St Jakob am Arlberg) is reporting “Powder” with very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
St Jakob am Arlberg Snow Report
Snow report from St. Anton am Arlberg (2 miles from St Jakob am Arlberg)
| Upper Snow Depths | 55in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 22in |
| Snow Conditions | Powder |
| Last Snow | 16 March |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in St. Anton am Arlberg was reported as 50 () but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
St Jakob am Arlberg 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 9,222ft | 24°F
 | 26°F
 | 31°F
 | 23°F
 +2in
| 24°F
+1in
| 33°F
| 34°F
|
| 6,750ft | 33°F
| 35°F
| 41°F
| 30°F
+2in
| 31°F
+1in
| 41°F
| 42°F
|
| 4,278ft | 47°F
| 46°F
| 49°F
| 38°F
| 39°F
| 51°F
| 53°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 5,771ft | varying 5,574ft | varying 5,246ft | ||||
| Max Town | 47°F | 46°F | 49°F | 38°F | 39°F | 51°F | 53°F |
| Min Town | 35°F | 34°F | 36°F | 35°F | 32°F | 29°F | 37°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.
St Jakob am Arlberg 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 47°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
26
New Snow
Clear spells first, cloudy then light rain, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 5,771ft to 5,705ft, with rain below.
Max 46°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
27
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, clear spells later.
Max 49°F
Min 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.
Max 38°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 2in New Snow
Clear spells first, light snow at altitude then light rain, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 5,574ft to 5,148ft, with rain below.
Max 39°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
up to 1in New Snow
Light snow at altitude first, cloudy then clear spells, fair later.
Snow Line from 5,246ft to 5,049ft, with rain below.
Max 51°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Max 53°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for St Jakob am Arlberg, 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 St Jakob am Arlberg, 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.
St Jakob am Arlberg Snow Forecast updated at 03:35 PDT, next update expected 09:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near St Jakob am Arlberg
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberstdorf | 1in | 8in | |||||||
| Lech | 1in | 7in | |||||||
| Silvretta | - | 5in | |||||||
| St Christoph am Arlberg | 1in | 5in | |||||||
| Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis | - | 5in | |||||||
| Ischgl | - | 4in | |||||||
| St. Anton am Arlberg | - | 4in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in St Jakob am Arlberg
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to St Jakob am Arlberg, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in St Jakob am Arlberg, 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 St Jakob am Arlberg 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 St Jakob am Arlberg 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 St Jakob am Arlberg 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.