Riksgränsen Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Riksgränsen
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This is the Snow Forecast for Riksgränsen, Sweden for 16 days from 28 March.
Updated 28 March 2025 09:35 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 28 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 5in |
| Next 7 Days | 29in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Riksgränsen.
Forecast for today in Riksgränsen
Max 36°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
1in to 2in New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, snow showers then cloudy, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,768ft to resort level.
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Updated 28 March 2025 10:36 PDT
Powder Possible :- 4in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Riksgränsen over the next 2 days.
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Riksgränsen Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Riksgränsen 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | |
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| Wind | SE F2 | SW F5 | E F3 | SW F2 | |||
| 2,986ft | 31°F
 +2in
| 31°F
+3in
| 23°F
| 23°F
| 28°F
+3in
| 35°F
+1in
| 34°F
+7in
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| SW F4 | NE F3 | SW F2 | SW F3 | ||||
| 2,313ft | 33°F
+2in
| 34°F
+2in
| 27°F
| 26°F
| 31°F
+3in
| 37°F
+1in
| 37°F
+5in
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| SW F4 | NE F3 | SW F2 | SW F4 | ||||
| 1,640ft | 36°F
+1in
| 36°F
 +1in
| 30°F
| 29°F
 | 33°F
+2in
| 39°F
+1in
| 39°F
+4in
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,768ft | varying 2,228ft | 1,640ft | 1,640ft | 1,640ft | 1,640ft | varying 1,670ft |
| Max Town | 36°F | 36°F | 30°F | 29°F | 33°F | 39°F | 39°F |
| Min Town | 29°F | 23°F | 20°F | 18°F | 20°F | 31°F | 25°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.
Riksgränsen 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 36°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
1in to 2in New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, snow showers then cloudy, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,768ft to resort level.
Max 36°F
Min 23°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 23°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
1in to 3in New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow then heavy snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,228ft to resort level.
Max 30°F
Min 20°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 20°F and not getting above 30°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then snow showers later.
Max 29°F
Min 18°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 18°F and not getting above 29°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
New Snow
Light snow first, fair then clear sky, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 33°F
Min 20°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 20°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
2in to 3in New Snow
Light snow early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 39°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 39°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
02
1in New Snow
Cloudy first, heavy snow showers then light snow, light drizzle later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 39°F
Min 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 25°F and rising to 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
03
4in to 7in New Snow
Light snow, heavy snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow Line from 1,670ft to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Riksgränsen, Sweden 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 Riksgränsen, 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.
Riksgränsen Snow Forecast updated at 09:35 PDT, next update expected 12:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Riksgränsen
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abisko / Nuolja | 1in | 11in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Riksgränsen
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Riksgränsen, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Riksgränsen, 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 Riksgränsen 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 Riksgränsen 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 Riksgränsen 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.