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Kope Snow Forecast - 12th May 2026

Kope Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 11 May 2026 17:46 PDT

Snow Forecast for Kope

Snow and Weather from 12 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Kope Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Kope?

Kope Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (4,788ft)
Next Snow Expected12 May
Next Snow Amount2in
Next 48 Hours2in
Next 7 Days3in
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Forecast for today in Kope

Max 40°F
Min 27°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 27°F and rising to 40°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
12

2in to 3in New Snow

FairHvy SnowLt Snow ShwrsClear

Fair first, heavy snow then light snow showers, clear sky later.

Snow falling to resort level (4,518ft).

Forecast times for Kope are in Ljubljana (Europe/Ljubljana) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Kope from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Tue
12
Wed
13
Thu
14
Fri
15
Sat
16
Sun
17
Mon
18
WindNW F2NW F3
5,059ft
38°F
Snow
+3in
47°F
Clear
49°F
Cloud
44°F
Light Snow
39°F
Drizzle
46°F
Cloud
41°F
Light Snow
NW F2NW F3
4,788ft
39°F
Snow
+2in
48°F
Clear
50°F
Cloud
45°F
Light Snow
40°F
Drizzle
47°F
Cloud
42°F
Light Snow
+1in
NW F2NW F3
4,518ft
40°F
Snow
+2in
49°F
Clear
51°F
Cloud
46°F
Light Snow
41°F
Drizzle
48°F
Cloud
43°F
Light Snow
Snow Line

4,518ft

4,518ft

4,518ft

Max Town40°F49°F51°F46°F41°F48°F43°F
Min Town27°F22°F29°F34°F36°F35°F34°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 Kope

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Kope
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Zauchensee6in 16in
Koralpe3in 8in
Mozirje4in 6in
Rogla4in 4in
Lavanttal1in 1in

Snow Reliability

Kope Resort typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 70 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, it's advisable to check J2Ski for updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kope

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