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Bergen Snow Forecast - 12th May 2026

Bergen Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 12 May 2026 12:45 PDT

Snow Forecast for Bergen

Snow and Weather from 12 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Bergen Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Bergen?

Bergen Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (3,642ft)
Next Snow Expected12 May
Next Snow Amount-
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days-

Forecast for today in Bergen

Max 47°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 47°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
12

up to 1in New Snow

Lt RainLt DrizzleLt DrizzleCloud

Light rain, light drizzle, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 4,429ft to 2,762ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for Bergen are in Berlin (Europe/Berlin) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Bergen from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Tue
12
Wed
13
Thu
14
Fri
15
Sat
16
Sun
17
Mon
18
WindW F3SW F3SW F3SW F2
5,479ft
34°F
Light Snow
+1in
41°F
Cloud
38°F
Light Snow
+1in
38°F
Light Snow
39°F
Light Snow
44°F
Shwrs
45°F
Lt Drizzle
W F3SW F3SW F3SW F2
3,642ft
40°F
Light Snow
47°F
Cloud
44°F
Lt Drizzle
45°F
Light Snow
45°F
Light Snow
50°F
Shwrs
52°F
Lt Drizzle
W F3SW F3SW F3SW F2
1,804ft
47°F
Lt Drizzle
54°F
Cloud
51°F
Lt Drizzle
51°F
Lt Drizzle
52°F
Lt Drizzle
57°F
Shwrs
59°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line

varying 4,429ft
to 2,762ft

varying 4,580ft
to 4,127ft

varying 4,633ft
to 3,520ft

varying 4,127ft
to 3,773ft

Max Town47°F54°F51°F51°F52°F57°F59°F
Min Town38°F34°F42°F39°F42°F39°F38°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.

Snow Forecast near Bergen

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Bergen
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Oberstaufen6in 8in
Tannheim3in 5in
Rettenberg4in 5in
Balderschwang4in 4in
Oberjoch-Hindelang3in 3in
Steibis - Imberg3in 3in
Wertach3in 3in

Snow Reliability

Bergen enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 50-100 cm throughout the season. Snowfall typically starts in late November, and for the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bergen

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